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What’s That You’re Running? Linux Programs, Scripts, Builtins, Functions, and Aliases

What happens when you run a Linux command? This simple act can appear straightforward, but many different things can actually occur, depending on whether you’re running an executable program, a shell ...
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Why I Prefer WSL Over PowerShell for the Windows Command Line

On Windows, when I want a command line, I can choose between the native PowerShell or install the Windows Subsystem for Linux. I prefer the latter when I'm on Windows. Here's why I reach for a Linux ...
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Windows Terminal is now the default Windows 11 22H2 console

Windows Terminal is now the default console for Windows 11 22H2, marking a significant shift in how Windows users run their command line programs. Windows users have been running their console ...
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Windows Terminal is now the default terminal in Windows 11 dev builds

Microsoft has finally made Windows Terminal the default terminal in Windows 11 Insider 'Dev' preview builds, bringing a new modern interface for all your command-line programs. In Windows 10 and ...
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command line proggies

right now I am using lynx to view the net. I want to learn some<BR>more command line proggies to use when I get my 486 laptop. what<BR>are the irc and ftp command line programs? any others i should ...
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FC4: Setting networking params via command line

Hi,<BR><BR>I am writing a Java webapp which needs to be able to modify the host's networking configuration based on values specified by the user. If DHCP is chosen, then the eth0 interface should be ...