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		jzelinskie on April 23, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nitrous.io Targets Enterprises with Pro Version of... cmdr looks cool, but how does it compare to using cygwin through mintty? Next time I reinstall Windows, I think I'll try out chocolatey to see if I can get the `brew cask` experience out of Windows.

vdaniuk on April 23, 2015 [–]

cmder was my gateway drug to moving from windows to linux and from gui to ~50% cli use. Cygwin didn't produce quite the same effect.

Also, cmder is gorgeous :)

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