News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on CoreUtils implemented in pure JavaScript. Parent comment

Re:CoreUtils implemented in pure JavaScript by metalock on Tuesday March 22, 2016 @03:21PM (#11339217)
Yes, but - when you hit some bug or just need some specific combination of commands, there would be thousands posts on the web that explain how to do on unix that will work in Cygwin. Will they work in this environment?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:CoreUtils implemented in pure JavaScript by recursive on Tuesday March 22, 2016 @04:36PM (#11339783)
The question is hypothetical. Sometimes the answer would be yes. Sometimes the answer would be no.
[ Parent | on HN ]