Windows Services for UNIX (SFU) is a discontinued software package produced by Microsoft which provided a Unix environment on Windows NT and some of its...
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this component in the Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95 as System Agent. Its core component is an eponymous Windows service. The Windows Task Scheduler infrastructure...
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Interix (redirect from Subsystem for Unix-based Applications)
needed] Unix subsystem for Windows NT operating systems. Interix was a component of Windows Services for UNIX, and a superset of the Microsoft POSIX subsystem...
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Kill (command) (redirect from Kill (Unix))
for Windows 98. GNU versions of kill have been ported via Cygwin and run inside of the Unix environment subsystem that Microsoft Windows Services for...
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(archived) to port IE for Windows to Unix. At this time Bristol also had a contract with Microsoft allowing it access to Windows source code from September...
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Outlook.com (redirect from Mail (Microsoft Services))
Solaris for mail services and Apache on FreeBSD for web services, before being partly converted to Microsoft products, using Windows Services for UNIX in the...
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Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a component of Microsoft Windows that allows the use of a Linux environment from within Windows, foregoing the overhead...
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Shell script (redirect from Unix shell scripting)
part of Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX), Hamilton C shell, and UWIN (AT&T Unix for Windows) enables Unix shell programs to run on Windows NT-based...
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running the Classic Mac OS (1985), AT&T UNIX PC (1985), Atari ST (1988), OS/2 (1989), Microsoft Windows (1989), SCO Unix (1990), Handheld PC (1996), Pocket...
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Windows Server 2003, codenamed "Whistler Server", is the sixth major version of the Windows NT operating system produced by Microsoft and the first server...
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Windows NT 3.1 is the first major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft, released on July 27, 1993. It marked the company's...
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Sun RPC (category Unix software)
in most Unix-like systems. Microsoft supplied an implementation for Windows in their (now discontinued) Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX product;...
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capabilities on the Windows desktop. The POSIX subsystem was replaced in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 by "Windows Services for UNIX", (SFU) which is...
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PowerShell (redirect from Microsoft Shell)
been trying to make Unix tools available on Windows, which didn't work due to "core architectural difference[s] between Windows and Linux". Specifically...
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Script Host 5.7 Windows Installer 4.5 Microsoft NetMeeting 3.02 Windows Sidebar Windows Defender Office 2010 SP2 The Windows Services for UNIX subsystem can...
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with OS/2. Microsoft Windows eventually overshadowed OS/2 in terms of sales. When Microsoft launched several versions of Microsoft Windows in the 1990s...
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1970, the Unix epoch. For example, at midnight on 1 January 2010, Unix time was 1262304000. Unix time originated as the system time of Unix operating...
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Recognition XML Paper Specification Outline of Microsoft List of Unix daemons List of games included with Windows Shultz, Greg (February 28, 2015). "Control...
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Rmdir (category Unix SUS2008 utilities)
available in Unix (e.g. macOS, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX), Unix-like (e.g. FreeBSD, Linux), DOS, Digital Research FlexOS, IBM OS/2, Microsoft Windows or ReactOS...
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"What is the Windows Subsystem for Linux?". Microsoft Docs. July 18, 2023. Unix-like Definition, by The Linux Information Project (LINFO) UNIX history –...
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Path (computing) (redirect from Unix path)
different approach for the path representation. In Seed7 all paths use the Unix path convention, independent of the operating system. Under windows a mapping takes...
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Active Directory (redirect from Microsoft Active Directory)
directory service developed by Microsoft for Windows domain networks. Windows Server operating systems include it as a set of processes and services. Originally...
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VINES: First scalable directory service NT Domains: Developed by Microsoft to provide directory services for Windows machines before the release of the...
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versions of Windows; it must instead be run by using Start > Run... > WinChat.exe. Windows Chat utilizes a split screen user interface similar to UNIX talk....
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X Window System for Microsoft Windows, produced by StarNet Communications. It is based on X11R7.4. X- Win32 allows remote display of UNIX windows on...
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Windows, Windows NT, Mac, and Unix. When Microsoft bought OneTree in 1994, they immediately ceased development on all versions except for Windows. Microsoft...
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PATH (variable) (section Unix and Unix-like)
PATH is an environment variable on Unix-like operating systems, DOS, OS/2, and Microsoft Windows, specifying a set of directories where executable programs...
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based on Unix-like OSs that are similar in effect to the capabilities provided by Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services to Microsoft Windows networks...
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another Windows key and the menu key were placed between the right Alt (or AltGr) and the right Ctrl key. The Windows key was introduced with Microsoft's Natural...
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Kerberos (protocol) (redirect from Windows 2000 security)
Kerberos as an authentication method for domain-joined clients by using APIs provided under SSPI. Microsoft Windows and Windows Server include setspn, a command-line...
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