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Re:PowerShell is open sourced and is available on Linux by yread on Friday August 19, 2016 @04:43AM (#12318721)
> using `\` for file hierarchies instead of `/`

You know you can use both since like XP, right? You can even mix them up in one path which can look quite confusing c:/windows\system32/etc/drivers\

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Re:PowerShell is open sourced and is available on Linux by ldiracdelta on Friday August 19, 2016 @02:10PM (#12322059)
`/` is not a first class citizen. You encounter different oddities throughout the windows environment in the shell and external utilities when you use `/`.
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