Re: Unix to NT conversion

From: Thomas Jones-Low <tjoneslo_at_softstart.com>
Date: 1998/12/02
Message-ID: <36661066.ED6F2902@softstart.com>#1/1

Glenn Pearce wrote:
>
> Anybody out there had any experience converting Unix shell scripts to
> run in the Win NT environment ?
>
> What did you do ?
>
> Is Perl the way to go ?
>
> Has anybody used the MKS Toolkit product from www.mks.com ? Is it any
> good ?
>
> TIA
>
> Glenn

We use the Cygnus tool kit from http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/ , it contained the latest version of the software tools to allow UNIX shell script to run unchanged. And it's free!

I agree, NT is slow, buggy and has too much attention.

-- 
	Thomas Jones-Low		JobScheduler for Oracle
	tjoneslo_at_softstart.com		
	Ph: 802-652-1596		http://www.softstart.com

Received on Wed Dec 02 1998 - 00:00:00 CST