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  1. Why Linux-first WSL Wins for Windows Developers

    On a Windows box I reach for a Linux shell first — not because Windows tooling is broken, but because the Unix-style command line gives me the fastest, most portable path from idea to execution. That preference, which many readers will recognize from long years of using bash, zsh, or other...
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Troubleshooting Black Screen Issue in Gnu Grub After Computer Boot Failure

    Hi there, my computer won’t turn on and I’d appreciate some help. My computer will not turn on outside of a black screen with “minimal BASH-like line editing supported.” I am not very technical, but I did as follows (per a YouTube video): grub> ls (hd0) (hd0,gpt4) (hd0,gpt3) (hd0,gpt2)...
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    • bash black screen boot issues bootloader command line computer won't boot error message file system grub commands help request linux linux grub minimal bash partition support request system restore tech support troubleshooting uefi
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  3. VIDEO Watch "Bash: Would be political retribution to revoke CIA chiefs clearance" on YouTube

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    Windows 10 Error 0x80070005 when typing `bash` with ssh console on Windows 10

    Hi, I installed openSSH for Windows and the Linux subsystem on my computer and I would like to access the Linux bash from another computer. When I use ssh to access the computer I get the Windows command prompt then when I type bash I get Error: 0x80070005 Press any key to continue... It seems...
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    • access background bash command line command prompt compatibility console error installation issues openssh services ssh subsystem system troubleshooting user rights windows 10
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Automatic update of 'Target' and 'Start in' with Bash

    Hi, I want to automatic update Properties for a Windows shortcut from a Bash script. Especially values in Target and Start in. Typically update from e.g. 'Open Office 4' to 'Open Office 5' for those. Any idea? Thanks!

  6. NEWS Free Linux scripting book until march 15th

    https://www.neowin.net/news/get-the-learning-linux-shell-scripting-36-value-ebook-free-until-march-15 For linux fans link to free book (PDF file) is free until March 15 Learning Linux Shell Scripting ($36 Value) FREE For a Limited Time What's it about? This book covers Bash, GNU Bourne Again...
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  7. Fun with the Windows Subsystem for Linux

    At Build 2016, Microsoft introduced to the world the Windows Subsystem for Linux (Beta) [WSL], which enables developers to run native Ubuntu user-mode console binaries through the Bash shell in Windows 10. If you’re in the Windows Insider program, you’ve had the opportunity to try out this...
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  8. Two more from Mads... Open Command Line and Farticus

    Today we're highlighting more Mads Visual Studio Extensions, one that's simple but could be one that you end up wonder where it's been all your dev life and another that's just fun (well boy humor fun) Here's a couple other recent times we've highlighted Mads' Extensions... Lots of VS...
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  9. VIDEO Shellshock Bash Bug Threatens Internet's Backbone Bigger Than Heartbleed

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  10. TA14-268A: GNU Bourne Again Shell (Bash) ‘Shellshock’ Vulnerability (CVE-2014-6271,...

    Original release date: September 25, 2014 Systems Affected GNU Bash through 4.3. Linux, BSD, and UNIX distributions including but not limited to: CentOS 5 through 7 Debian Mac OS X Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 through 7 Link Removed 10.04 LTS, 12.04 LTS, and 14.04 LTS Overview A critical...
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 fails to boot. Linux grub doesn't recognize additional OS.

    Hello all, I am attempting to dual boot windows 8 and a linux distro and I fear I may have obfuscated a hdd partition. I ran a bash to find out how my drive partitions are looking: Boot Info Script 0.61 [1 April 2012] ============================= Boot Info Summary...
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Cygwin bash shell wont run

    Hi everyone, I would like to use Cygwin to run a Perl program, so I downloaded Cygwin. I installed the packages under "Cur" (the current stable release). My problem is that whenever I try to start Cygwin bash shell it just appears for a second then exits immediately. I don't know what the...