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Article #1888Re: Unix utilities available under DOS
From: Borg
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 1996 00:00
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Stephen Kitt wrote:
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> There's now an alpha port of bash to DJGPP under DOS. I haven't got
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> round to trying it yet, and it certainly won't replace
> COMMAND.COM... You should load it in AUTOEXEC.BAT, after which you'll
........
Interesting. Does it mean Bash makes DOS a multitasking environment
in the sense that I can do "command &" and the "command" will run
on the background and I can switch different jobs with "fg" and "%x"?
Unbelievable.
:)
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