A good Bash FAQ. Always fun to learn something new about your shell.

Another cmd.exe replacement terminal emulator for Windows. Surprisingly it works in the two cases where all other Windows terminal emulators fail: Cygwin + Bash + resizing, and the SQLite console. Does tabs, custom colours, and comes with source. Sweet.

Now let’s see how stable it is.

Newsforge brings us: What to watch out for when writing portable shell scripts. Missing from the script: dealing with space-laden filenames (IFS=$'\n').

A bit about Microsoft’s Powershell, including an introduction and download links.

Here’s a script to pipe the output of shell commands to a RSS feed. Now that’s thinking in the nouveaux-web-as-the-shell mindset.

A review of the relatively new *nix shell, vshnu. Some interesting ideas, though it certainly isn’t a leap in shell beauty.

The War on Terror, as viewed from the Bourne shell.