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From: gary@hpbbrd.HP.COM (Gary Tuosto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: UNIX commands
Message-ID: <66510002@hpbbrd.HP.COM>
Date: 31 May 90 06:18:29 GMT
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>> / hpbbrd:comp.sys.ibm.pc / elee24@castle.ed.ac.uk (H Bruce) / 10:13 am  May 28, 1990 /
>> I am looking for MS-DOS implementations of some UNIX commands.
>> grep and find are the two most important ones.
>> I see that SIMTEL20 has a large selection of "find like" programs
>> but few "grep" programs (DOS find with wild card parameters would do).
>> Does anyone have any recommendations of good implementations ?
>> 
>> Henry Bruce
>> ----------

I have been using MKS Toolkit for some time now and I am very satisfied
with it. It includes about 90+ UNIX-like commands ranging from awk.exe
to yacc.exe. If you're just looking for grep and find you might want to
look at something cheaper (MKS Toolkit approx. $150).

Gary Tuosto