It makes a lot of sense for some people to install Git into their path but not stuff like wc, since adding everything to your path can interfere with standard W

It makes a lot of sense for some people to install Git into their path but not stuff like wc, since adding everything to your path can interfere with standard Windows utilities. Then you can use Git from PowerShell, but you won’t have wc. This is not an unusual or bizarre configuration, it’s a very reasonable configuration.