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Re: Unix utilities available under DOS

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From: N J Bailey
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 00:00
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Phil Hunt wrote:
> 
> Unix has a number of useful utilities packaged with it, eg sort,
> grep, sed, awk. Have these been ported to MSDOS, and if so where do
> I get hold of them?
> 
> --
> Phil Hunt
> Eurolang, a common second language for the European Union. See:
> Eurolang, comuna dua lang per la Europa Unized. Vidu:
>    <http://www.vision25.demon.co.uk/eurolang.htm>

Depending on how many DOS apps you use, why not consider porting them
to Unix!  You'll thank yourself in the end, save money and get  *much*
higer performance!  Maybe somebody has done it already!

Nick.

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Subject: Re: Unix utilities available under DOS
Date: 1996/11/21
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