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The shell yes. Lack of a decent terminal would sink it—besides the other reasons it is not suitable any longer... software support and security concerns. Repl
by mixmastamyk 4y ago
The shell yes. Lack of a decent terminal would sink it—besides the other reasons it is not suitable any longer... software support and security concerns.
Reply edit: Guess you could putty into Linux, but not worth the hassle at that point.
- sodapopcan 4y agoOh right. I was writing spaghetti PHP in those days so never had use for a terminal, so I guess that is required context.
- Dagger2 4y agobash in mintty is pretty decent. mintty can do some things better than many terminals on Linux, even: https://mintty.github.io/mintty-gnuplot.png https://mintty.github.io/mintty-gnuplot.png
- mixmastamyk 4y agoBelieve I've seen that, come to think of it. Does a featureful version support XP? How did they work around the console limitations of older Windows?