WinXS

WinXS definition - computer

A shareware program from Software Online Limited, Sandbach, Cheshire, England (www.softwareonline.org) that adds Unix command line capability to Windows. Commands, including grep, cat and uuencode, are provided, giving the user a wealth of useful text and file manipulation capabilities that were never in Windows or even in DOS.



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