Shells are interactive, programmable command interpreters for Unix and GNU-Linux operating systems (OSs). They have text-only interfaces, have some of the properties of programming languages, and are often used for remote access to systems through telnet or SSH client programs.
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Plain-text FAQ with newsgroup links.
Windows ports of many of the popular GNU software tools, including the BASH and tcsh shells.
A highly programmable shell inspired by the rc shell and scheme. Mailing list archives and source code.
A program which helps the user to learn the basics of Linux quickly. It keeps the user in a safe environment and allows him to learn effectively.
Online tool to convert different types of Unix file permissions.
A Unix environment for the VMS operating system, including a port of the bash shell.
A platform for embedding Unix shell commands and complete shell scripts into a webpage.
Development page for jsh, an OS independent shell with native Java support. Links to download source and binaries.
Jsh advocacy page; hosts documentation, binaries and source for jsh, an OS independent shell with native Java support.
Ksh and Csh for Win32 environments, as well as a full development environment.
Script written in ksh/bash/zsh which causes the user's shell to act like a text adventure game.
Development page for psh, a native Perl shell for Windows 95/98/2000 and POSIX operating systems. Documentation and mailing list archives available online, with source and binaries available for download.
A paper by Tom Duff describing the rc shell for Plan 9 from Bell Labs and contrasting it to Unix's Bourne Shell.
Scheme Shell, broad-spectrum system programming environment for Unix, embedded in R5RS Scheme 48. Supports concurrent system programming, sophisticated I/O and automatic garbage collection for process resources.
Manual page for the original Unix First Edition shell.
Open content tutorials and other information on bash, ksh, and zsh.
Ksh and Csh for Win32 environments, as well as a full development environment.
Online tool to convert different types of Unix file permissions.
A program which helps the user to learn the basics of Linux quickly. It keeps the user in a safe environment and allows him to learn effectively.
A paper by Tom Duff describing the rc shell for Plan 9 from Bell Labs and contrasting it to Unix's Bourne Shell.
A highly programmable shell inspired by the rc shell and scheme. Mailing list archives and source code.
Manual page for the original Unix First Edition shell.
Open content tutorials and other information on bash, ksh, and zsh.
Development page for psh, a native Perl shell for Windows 95/98/2000 and POSIX operating systems. Documentation and mailing list archives available online, with source and binaries available for download.
Scheme Shell, broad-spectrum system programming environment for Unix, embedded in R5RS Scheme 48. Supports concurrent system programming, sophisticated I/O and automatic garbage collection for process resources.
Windows ports of many of the popular GNU software tools, including the BASH and tcsh shells.
A platform for embedding Unix shell commands and complete shell scripts into a webpage.
Development page for jsh, an OS independent shell with native Java support. Links to download source and binaries.
Plain-text FAQ with newsgroup links.
Jsh advocacy page; hosts documentation, binaries and source for jsh, an OS independent shell with native Java support.
A Unix environment for the VMS operating system, including a port of the bash shell.
Script written in ksh/bash/zsh which causes the user's shell to act like a text adventure game.
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