The Linux Command line is coming to Windows 10

The Linux Command line is coming to Windows 10

| Source: The Verge Author: Mark Campbell

The Linux Command line is coming to Windows 10

The Linux command line, Bash, is coming to Windows 10, bringing native support to the windows platform which eliminated the need for any external tools or virtual machines. Here is what Microsoft's Kevin Gallo had to say at today's Windows Build 2016 Keynote speech, which

This addition to Windows will be native on the platform and will give developers on Windows much more flexibility for developers, especially those who work on Open Source software. Here is what Microsoft's Kevin Gallo had to say at today's Windows Build 2016 Keynote speech, which received thunderous applause from the crowd at the announcement.

The Bash shell is coming to Windows. Yes, the real Bash is coming to Windows, This is not a VM. This is not cross-compiled tools. This is native,We've partnered with Canonical to offer this great experience, which you'll be able to download right from the Windows Store.

Third party tools have brought bash to the Windows platform for several years now, but the close partnership between Canonical and Microsoft will offer developers more freedom and flexibility when working on the Windows platform, especially for those who typically prefer working on IOS and Linux.

Microsoft has teased that there will be "more coming soon", hinting that Microsoft will be doing much more to modernise and improve Windows 10 for developers.

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