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On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:52:27AM -0400, William Sutton wrote:
>That's a nice answer for a command that works, but, speaking for myself
>and a lot of other people who use cygwin for the UNIX-like utilities
>(like the OP), we shouldn't have to remember one-off command names to

Maybe you and your memory-challenged ilk should invest in memory
improvement drugs.  Vitamin B12 is supposed to provide some benefits.

Or, you could invest in a book on beginning UNIX commands so that you
could figure out how to alias procps to ps.

cgf

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