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Re: Unix utilities available under DOS

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From: Phil Hunt
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 00:00
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In article <32946A6F.167EB0E7@leeds.ac.uk>
           N.J.Bailey@leeds.ac.uk "N J Bailey" writes:
>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?
>
>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!

I've got Linux on my other machine. If I have a DOS machine as well, I
can get the best of both worlds.

-- 
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>
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From: phil@vision25.demon.co.uk (Phil Hunt)
Subject: Re: Unix utilities available under DOS
Date: 1996/11/22
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