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J. Snover started out bringing Unix (VMS) shell to Windows, and it isn't a good fit. Everything isn't text and so the Unix shell tools are pretty limited. So th
by jodrellblank 5y ago
J. Snover started out bringing Unix (VMS) shell to Windows, and it isn't a good fit. Everything isn't text and so the Unix shell tools are pretty limited. So they made something which is a good fit for Windows everything-is-an-API instead.
> "The question is, why go for PS instead of adopting a regular shell."
The question is, why stick with 1970s stuff when you can have progress?