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Install ksh93 for cygwin

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Does anyone know where can I get ksh93 for installation on CYGWIN. Thanks?

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You can build it from source:
- get it here
- follow these instructions

This is the current one on my pc:

Code:

$ uname -s; print ${.sh.version}
CYGWIN_NT-5.1
Version M 93t 2008-11-04

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