-=> andrew clarke wrote to Tony Langdon <=-

 ac> Indeed. Or OS X users using bash (or tcsh).

Yes, I did notice some significant differences between OS X and Linux when I
had the Mac, though the vast majority of my bash scripts ported fine between
the two. :)

 ac> Also, Microsoft has recently introduced a 64-bit Linux
 ac> binary-compatible layer to the recent Insider versions of Windows 10.
 ac> It uses Ubuntu 14.04 for the base system, with bash as the default
 ac> shell.

I did read about that.

 ac> I suspect it will be released mainstream when included with the Windows
 ac> 10 Anniversary Update, expected a few months from now.

I still have to install Windows 10. 


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