This is regarding "version one"
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(on Wikipedia)
https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/about
A way to run Linux commandline software from a specialized console, similar to how a command prompt runs DOS or PowerShell.
It works well, but it's imperfect.
Sometimes mis-named Bash on Ubuntu on Windows or Bash on Windows
See also:
XLaunch to run GUI Linux software.
https://sites.google.com/site/tstyblo/wmctrl
A command line tool to interact with an EWMH/NetWM compatible X Window Manager. Get information, resize, move, etc.
A good tool for what it does.
Abandoned - Not updated
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A Unicode VGA font.
See also 9x15 versus DOSEMU's vga font
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(on Wikipedia)
http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/
"The GNU Find Utilities" is one of those packages that's installed everywhere. find is one of those programs everyone ends up using and ends up being horrified at.
aka GNU Find Utilities
See also:
Software >
(on Wikipedia)
https://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/
CheckInstall will run make install (or whatever you tell it to run) and keep track of every file modified by this installation.
When it is done, CheckInstall will create a package and install it as a standard package. It will leave you a copy of the installed package in the source directory for your re-use.
An IRC client.
Hey, not bad once it's been configured.
Abandoned
