Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: darcs vs tla

[Erik de Castro Lopo]

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 10:12:53 -0600
John A Meinel <address@hidden> wrote:

> 2) cmd.exe isn't a great shell, so depending on cygwin is okay. They
>     actually made it quite a bit better than command.com, but bash is
>     still far better.

The best shell I've found under windows is the one that ships with
Msys/MinGW. Its actually an RXVT ported to run as a native windows
GUI app. By default it then runs bash with some extra mods to
so that C:\Windows\System\ becomes /c/Windows/System.

Erik
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