command line

5 min read 2022-11-23 04:21:59

The Windows Subsystem for Linux in the Microsoft Store is now generally available on Windows 10 and 11

Today the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) in the Microsoft Store is dropping its “Preview” label and becomes generally available with our

2 min read 2022-11-16 22:21:22

I have written about man pages before. That post references an even older post, which is actually the second oldest post on this blog. Most of

7 min read 2022-10-19 01:15:28

The day has finally come! Windows Terminal is now the default command line experience on Windows 11 22H2! This means that all command line

10 min read 2022-09-14 00:01:50

The Windows Terminal team is back with another release for you! This release introduces version 1.16 to Windows Terminal Preview and updates Windows

3 min read 2022-08-25 20:00:00

I would like to share a few commands and aliases that have given me a convenient way to receive useful information, such as the weather and a

5 min read 2022-08-03 23:00:33

Today I get to announce Windows Package Manager 1.3 has been released. The team has been adding several enhancements to manifests to improve your

13 min read 2022-07-07 01:06:03

Welcome back to another Windows Terminal release! This release updates Windows Terminal to version 1.14 and includes all of the features from this

5 min read 2022-06-15 21:15:33

Today we are happy to announce the availability of Apache Spark 3.3 on Databricks as part of Databricks Runtime 11.0. We want to thank the Apache

7 min read 2022-05-25 00:02:09

It’s Microsoft Build! We have a Windows Terminal Preview release for you focused on fixing bugs and improving quality. This release also migrates

9 min read 2022-05-05 00:42:36

A group of users were trying to implement a simple, terminal-based video game and found the performance under Windows Terminal to be entirely

4 min read 2022-05-04 21:18:36

In the last post, we discussed how to run shell commands and scripts from an Apple Script environment. In this post, we will look at how we can run

7 min read 2022-04-27 21:14:13

In this series of posts, I am exploring the various different ways of launching scripts on macOS. In the first two posts, we explored what happens

4 min read 2022-04-20 19:33:00

In this series of posts, I will explore the many ways that you can launch a script on macOS. In the previous, inaugural post, I described what

8 min read 2022-04-14 19:45:47

There was a comment to my previous post about using the /usr/bin/env shebang to gain system portability. Regarding shebang, a more system independent

12 min read 2022-03-29 09:22:51

This latest interview is with Karl Sebby, the CEO of Truwl. Truwl is an exciting, relatively new bioinformatics company that engages in accelerating