Subj : Re: What is UNIX? (was: H
To   : Nightfox
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Thu Oct 09 2025 06:49:31

-=> Nightfox wrote to phigan <=-

 Ni> Are those tools actually available for DOS?  I've seen them available
 Ni> for the Windows command line; I use grep at the Windows command line
 Ni> fairly regularly.

Yes, GNU makes those utilities for DOS. Mark Williams C compiler had a
whole kit back in the late 90s with a BASH shell so you could make your
DOS box act like a UNIX box for coding, even with vi and emacs for DOS.



 
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