ASLR breaks cygwin

Thu Jun 6 15:59:00 GMT 2013

Microsoft has a utility called EMET which allows ASLR to be forced on
for each and every process(AlwaysOn) . Unfortunately, this breaks
cygwin. I just made a fresh installation of cygwin64(regular version has
the same problem) and got this at the end:
Package: base-cygwin
 000-cygwin-post-install.sh exit code 254
Package: coreutils
 coreutils.sh exit code 254
Package: bash
 bash.sh exit code 254
Package: base-files
 base-files-profile.sh exit code 254
 base-files-mketc.sh exit code 254
Package: libsasl2_3
 libsasl2_3.sh exit code 254
Package: man
 man.sh exit code 254
Opening the cygwin terminal results in:
Failed to fork child process: Resource temporarily unavailable.
DLL rebasing may be required. See 'rebaseall --help'.
All of this is on Windows 8 64-bit but I remember it also being an issue
with Windows 7. I have not tested 32-bit versions of Windows.
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