Unix in Windows (not wsl)

me setting up Python… except also include Python from Microsoft Store, wsl, Chocolatey, and MSYS2. I make a mess when setting up Windows for writing code. I’ve always felt like developing on Windows is a pain, but I think I have decided the best setup: MSYS2. What I want Unix tools: bash shell, cat, grep, less… etc. Package manager Speed MSYS2 I think I stumbled upon this first when setting up c++ on vscode. If you’ve installed git on Windows, that is based on MSYS2. ...

June 19, 2023

Package Managers: Getting Softwares on Linux (and MacOS / Windows)

A week ago I was installing homebrew on my friend’s computer and she had no idea what I was doing (not that I actually know what I’m doing), so I think it’s a good time to write a guide. A package manager or package-management system is a collection of software tools that automates the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing computer programs for a computer in a consistent manner. ...

April 10, 2022