Re: [Nolug] python

From: Chris Jones <techmaster_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 19:36:39 -0600
Message-ID: <CACHJEDgVva2QkLyu0+yhXq0RFcWyWUsDOVQBgH0LU5JbB9XMVQ@mail.gmail.com>

I would call Linux a UNIX environment. ;) That being said, I doubt many
people would actually use Bash in Windows. Python is definitely more of a
"cross platform" solution, meaning it's universal across all OS's.
On Jan 14, 2014 6:46 PM, "Jimmy Hess" <mysidia@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 6:17 PM, Chris Jones <techmaster@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Python can be more useful than Bash, as it is cross platform. With Bash
>> you're limited to using it in Unix environments.
>>
> Bash has been ported to a number of non-Unix environments, including
> Linux.
>
> Including Windows, also...
> http://www.mingw.org/wiki/MSYS
>
> http://www.cygwin.com/
>
> http://win-bash.sourceforge.net/
>
> --
> -JH
>

___________________
Nolug mailing list
nolug@nolug.org
Received on 01/14/14

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0 : 01/15/14 EST