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Re: Does a Korn Shell come with NT?
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Does a Korn Shell come with NT?
- From: "Nilendu Pal" <nilendu at wipinfo dot soft dot net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Nov 1997 15:59:34 +0530
- Organization: Wipro Infotech, Global R&D
- References: <01BCE7B3.3F77A860@dyn071.tc-1.mem.net>
In reply to Michael Hirmke's mail dated 3 Nov 97 at 21:02:
> >I heard, or read in an e-mail message, that NT comes with some Unix utils,
> >including a Korn shell. Was this a dream I had because I want it really bad?
> >What Unix Utils come with NT?
>
> IMHO it would be better to get the Cygnus toolkit for free instead
> of buying the NT resource kit.
>
> The Cygnus toolkit includes bash, which you can configure so that it
> behaves nearly like a Korn shell.
You can also check out "U/Win" which is a (almost) complete UNIX
environment for Win NT/95. It includes a "ksh" which runs natively on
NT/95. The URL is
http://www.research.att.com/sw/tools/uwin/
And, it is also FREE.
Regards,
Nilendu.
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