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What a joke, can't believe people still voluntarily use this OS (infosec.pub)
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[–] Cevilia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 6 days ago

Both parts of this post are incorrect.

Terminal is an "app" that merges Command Prompt and PowerShell. And is the way Microsoft intends they be used, appearing on the Win+X power user menu, or even just from the Start Menu in the first place.

This is a Microsoft problem. They've admitted it. Source: http://web.archive.org/web/20260122062054/https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/19764