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From: bacon@alpha1.csd.uwm.edu (Jason Wayne Bacon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: UNIX OS Freeware
Date: 1 Nov 1996 17:41:45 GMT
Organization: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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eruth@ipass.net wrote:
: I am in need of some kind of UNIX Operating System emulation software
: that will run under  DOS/WINDOWS/ WINDOWS 95.  
: 
: I am not looking for a "real" unix os, just some kind of shell that
: emulates all (or most) of the primary UNIX commands.
: 
: Any Help or direction would be most graciously appreciated.
: 
: Sincerely 
: 
: Eric Rutherfurd
: 
: eruth@ipass.net
: 

There are a bunch of Unix external commands ported to DOS
on miller.cs.uwm.edu.  You can do an anon ftp, then go to
/pub/ftp/pub/msdos/old/unixutls.

You might also try wuarchive.wustl.edu.

Enjoy,

-Jason