For *nix like shells and utilities like grep, there is Windows Services for UNIX that does pretty much all and more you want on your Windows box - http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu. There is a tools community too that provides bash, OpenSSH, etc. on top of this product - http://www.interix.com. And yeah, they are giving the 3.0 version of this product free for some time now - http://www.windowsforunixpros.com.
There is Windows Services for UNIX that does pretty much all and more you want on your Windows box (K-shell, C-shell, and all necessary utilities) - http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu. There is a tools community too that provides bash, OpenSSH, etc. on top of this product - http://www.interix.com. And yeah, they are giving the 3.0 version of this product free for some time now - http://www.windowsforunixpros.com.
Right - it is not a GPL violation and the website selling the source code is probably only charging for the distribution and shipping. Have you seen Linux CDs being sold by the pound at http://www.cheapbytes.com?
Have you heard of a product by Microsoft called Windows Services for UNIX? Try it out over Cygwin and then comment... http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu/productinfo/t rial/default.asp.
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Try http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu/unixproresour ces/. But you are right, SFU does not install on Windows 95.
For *nix like shells and utilities like grep, there is Windows Services for UNIX that does pretty much all and more you want on your Windows box - http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu. There is a tools community too that provides bash, OpenSSH, etc. on top of this product - http://www.interix.com. And yeah, they are giving the 3.0 version of this product free for some time now - http://www.windowsforunixpros.com.
There is Windows Services for UNIX that does pretty much all and more you want on your Windows box (K-shell, C-shell, and all necessary utilities) - http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu. There is a tools community too that provides bash, OpenSSH, etc. on top of this product - http://www.interix.com. And yeah, they are giving the 3.0 version of this product free for some time now - http://www.windowsforunixpros.com.
Right - it is not a GPL violation and the website selling the source code is probably only charging for the distribution and shipping. Have you seen Linux CDs being sold by the pound at http://www.cheapbytes.com?
Have you heard of a product by Microsoft called Windows Services for UNIX? Try it out over Cygwin and then comment... http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu/productinfo/t rial/default.asp.