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Re:Looking Forward: Support for Secure Shell by new_hackers on Tuesday June 02, 2015 @11:40PM (#9650433)
Genuinely curious as to why one would use cmd.exe instead of PowerShell?
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Re:Looking Forward: Support for Secure Shell by ptaipale on Wednesday June 03, 2015 @12:56AM (#9650657)
Because cmd.exe, or command.com, has been around for over 30 years, and lots of people have learned it. PowerShell is nice but a couple of decades overdue.
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