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Old 12-11-2008
Data unix simulation

hello everybody.. im new to this forum.. i have sme basic knowledge about unix.. but not too much.. i would like to practice shell programs n perl using a unix simulator.. but then i don't know wht a unix simulator means? just a bald definition that it creates a unix working environment in windows is what i know.. but what does it actually mean? what if i create a file a.txt, say, where would it reside? plz anyone help me out in this..

thank you in advance.
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Old 12-12-2008
Look into cygwin - this provides a unix-like environment but it uses the existing file system - like c:\

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Old 12-17-2008
thanx for the reply.. but cygwin hasnt got many commands.. so ive stopped using it.. Smilie
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Old 12-20-2008
Hello esash, can vmware virtual machine be a good choice for you?

--ilan
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Old 01-05-2009
Try VirtualBox and install a virtual environment.
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Old 01-05-2009
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Originally Posted by esash
thanx for the reply.. but cygwin hasnt got many commands.. so ive stopped using it.. Smilie
What exactly do you mean with "cygwin hasnt got many commands"? If I go by their package list you have pretty much everything that Linux has, from coreutils to KDE/GNOME
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