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MKS Toolkit is a software package produced and maintained by PTC that provides a Unix-like environment for scripting, connectivity and porting Unix and Linux software to Microsoft Windows. It was originally created for MS-DOS , and OS/2 versions were released up to version 4.4. [ 1 ]
Terminal is a command-line front-end. It can run multiple command-line apps, including text-based shells in a multi-tabbed window. It has out-of-the-box support for Command Prompt, PowerShell, and Bash on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). [6] It can natively connect to Azure Cloud Shell. [7]
The wsl.exe command accesses and manages Linux distributions in WSL via command-line interface (CLI) – for example via Command Prompt or PowerShell. With no arguments it enters the default distribution shell. It can list available distributions, set a default distribution, and uninstall distributions. [31]
CrossOver Linux Standard was designed for a single user account on a machine. CrossOver Linux Professional provided enhanced deployment and management features for corporate users and multiple user accounts per machine. With the release of CrossOver Linux 11 in 2012, these different editions merged into a single CrossOver Linux product.
COMMAND.COM, the original Microsoft command line processor introduced on MS-DOS as well as Windows 9x, in 32-bit versions of NT-based Windows via NTVDM; cmd.exe, successor of COMMAND.COM introduced on OS/2 and Windows NT systems, although COMMAND.COM is still available in virtual DOS machines on IA-32 versions of those operating systems also.
PowerShell: The New-Item cmdlet of Windows PowerShell that can create empty files, folders, junctions, and hard links. [3] In PowerShell 5.0 and later, it can create symbolic links as well. [ 4 ] The Get-Item and Get-ChildItem cmdlets can be used to interrogate file system objects, and if they are NTFS links, find information about them.
Linux macOS Unix Windows DOS Navigator: Ritlabs: 0.90 1991 DOS 1.51 [8] 1999-04-19 BSD-3-Clause: No cost: OS/2 Windows DOS Shell: Microsoft / IBM: 1988 DOS 1998 Proprietary: Bundled [b] Double Commander: Alexander Koblov [c] 2007 BSD GPL-2.0-or-later: No cost: Linux macOS Unix Windows emelFM2: tooar 2003-09-06 BSD GPL-3.0-or-later: No cost ...
These are realized by using the afunix.sys kernel driver and a new reparse point in the file system. Unix domain sockets are common on BSD and Linux systems and can be seen as the standard for inter process communication on these systems; therefore their introduction to Windows will allow simplified adoption of code and cross-platform portability.