4NT vs. Bash (Was Re: problem with find/grep)

[Reini Urban]

Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) schrieb:
> See http://www.jpsoft.com/
> 4DOS ver. 7.5 has just been released for free.  It is 16 bit and says that
> it only runs on Win9x/Me, but I wonder if it might work in the NT DOS
> subsystem.
> 
> These are replacement console shells for command.com or cmd.exe.  They have
> a lot more functionality than the MS programs; I'd put them as a lot closer
> to bash in functionality than command.com/cmd.exe.  in some ways they may be
> more functional than bash, in others less.  I'm still at ver. 5.5 so I
> really couldn't compare.

Oh, and I'm still at 2.52A. With they very fast old-style help 4NT.HLP 
at <F1>. (< 0.3 sec)
No waiting for the CHM subsystem (MSIE...) to come up. (2-3 sec)
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Reini Urban
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