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From: Mark Blain <mblain AT acmenet DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Bash 2.04 updated
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 21:03:40 -0400
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On Sat, 09 Jun 2001 18:57:17 GMT, spam AT isis DOT visi DOT com (John Seberg) wrote:

>In article <3B2012B9 DOT 7048 AT earthlink DOT net>, Joe Wright wrote:
>
>>Really great news.  As 'bash' is 'Bourne Again Shell' replacement for
>>sh, is there a 'Korn Again' for ksh?
>
>I noticed the the announcement of ksh's source code release, about a year
>ago.  Searched and found the following: http://www.kornshell.com/software/
>It seems like a Win32 port exists.
>
>Also, I found a slashdot response to this announcement that contained
>favorable views of "zsh" as a ksh compatible.
>
>I guess, if a DOS port is what you need, you may be out of luck.  But, if
>a Windows port will do, you may have a few choices.

There is a win32 port of ksh, but I don't know of an ms-dos port.  The Korn
shell is available with U/Win:
http://www.research.att.com/sw/tools/uwin/

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