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Windows networking commands in Linux: 5 equivalents you should know (plus WSL tricks)

The default behavior of ping on Linux and other Unix-like systems is different from Windows. On Windows, the ping command ...
MUO on MSN

I keep these 5 command line tools handy for when Windows breaks

This runs a continuous ping to Google's DNS, showing real-time information on whether your connection is dropping packets or ...
TWCN Tech News

Swiss File Knife is a useful Command Line tool for Windows

Finding a competent enough command line tool is not difficult. The default Windows tool is great, but at the end of the day, it cannot do everything. If you’re out looking for the best, chances are ...
Ars Technica

Hopefully super easy - Execute Windows command line commands via HTTP

I figure this is the equivalent of "Hello World" for HTML-types, but I'm dumb, so here goes... I have a Windows machine running IIS. I want to go to a webpage hosted on this box with a couple forms ...
ExtremeTech

Windows 10 will come with a command line package manager, much to the lament of Linux users

OneGet was originally rolled out as part of the Windows Management Framework 5.0 preview for Windows 8.1, and it's being actively worked on to try and ship it as a standard tool in Windows 10. As far ...
Network World

Windows Remote Management: Use the command line remotely

The following is a guest post by J. Peter Bruzzese, Infoworld blogger and author of Microsoft Subnet’s February book giveaway Exchange Server 2007 How-To (enter to win a free copy here or read an ...
MCPmag

Windows Terminal, Azure CLI Tools Updated

Microsoft on Wednesday announced a new Windows Terminal 1.2 (stable version) and a preview of Windows Terminal 1.3 for Windows 10 systems. It also announced new capabilities in the Azure CLI tool that ...