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One of the most powerful features of Unix and Linux is that using traditional command line tools, everything is a stream of bytes. Granted, modern software has blurred this a bit, but at the comman… ...

Every time we publish a Linux hack that uses a shell script, someone will chime in about how awful it is to program shell scripts. While we like the ubiquity and efficiency, we can’t disagree… ...

Programming languages: PowerShell nets more Linux, MacOS, Windows developers Microsoft's PowerShell open-sourced scripting language is striking a chord with more developers.

One reason that I've stuck with WSL on Windows, to the point that I install it on every new Windows machine I get, instead of ...

Instead, the Python programming language can be used as a very able replacement. There are many benefits to using Python as a replacement for shell scripts: Python is installed by default on all the ...

Linux shell programming is often easier to comprehend than PowerShell because of the simplicity of pipelines compared to PowerShell's complex object orientation.

Semantics-driven static analysis could be used to improve the safety, correctness, and performance of Unix, Linux, and macOS shell scripts, researchers say.

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Microsoft revamps programming language PowerShell as Windows 10 use trails Linux Microsoft is working on a plan to boost PowerShell usage among Windows users.