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Jun 27, 2018
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Windows Command-Line: The Evolution of the Windows Command-Line

Rich Turner
Rich Turner

Welcome to the second post in this "Windows Command-Line" series. In this post we'll discuss some of the background & history behind the Windows Command-Line. Specifically, we’ll explore its humble origins in MS-DOS, to its modern-day incarnation supporting tools like PowerShell and Windows Subsystem for Linux.

Command-LineWindows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Windows Console
Dec 19, 2017
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AF_UNIX comes to Windows

sarah_cooley[msft]
sarah_cooley[msft]

Introduction:  Beginning in Insider Build 17063, you’ll be able to use the unix socket (AF_UNIX) address family on Windows to communicate between Win32 processes. Unix sockets allow inter-process communication (IPC) between processes on the same machine.  Overview:  Support for the unix socket has existed both in BSD and Linux for the ...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Windows 10Linux tools
Aug 8, 2017
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WSL arrives on Windows Server!

Rich Turner
Rich Turner

We are very excited to announce that Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is now available on Windows Server! Using WSL, Windows Server administrators, devops engineers, developers, etc., will be able to run their favorite Linux tools, apps, and scripts, alongside their favorite Windows admin tools. This will make it easier than ever before to ...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Windows 10Windows Server