Windows finally has grep(1), which was introduced in Unix v4 in 1973.

With that kind of advances, the Unix world will have to look out, or it'll be overtaken on the pattern matching front by the upstart OS.

#unix #windows #grep #fierceCompetitionFromFieryUpstarts

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Grep this: Microsoft grafts (most) Linux commands onto Windows

https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/06/03/grep-this-microsoft-grafts-most-linux-commands-onto-windows/5250796

Grep this: Microsoft grafts (most) Linux commands onto Windows

Coreutils serves over 75 Unix commands in Windows and PowerShell command lines

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