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Sudo is coming to Windows 11 (devblogs.microsoft.com)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26052 to the Canary and Dev Channels.

Insiders in the Canary Channel will receive Build 26052.1000 while Insiders in the Dev Channel will receive Build

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[–] [email protected] 183 points 9 months ago (22 children)

"Let's give our new command line app the same name as a popular linux command even though it's not the same app and behaves differently. I'm sure our users would appreciate it when they have problem with the app and trying to search the solution later."

[–] [email protected] 71 points 9 months ago (6 children)

To be consistent with Powershell's command structure, they should call it "Get-Access" or something similar...

[–] [email protected] 35 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Can we truncate it to Get-Ass?

[–] [email protected] 20 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

> Set-Alias -Name Get-Ass -Value Get-Access
> Get-Ass
Get-Access : Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x00000000 (E_ACCESSDENIED))

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

That'd like up with their Xbox naming scheme. XbOne, XSeX, etc.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Nah that is too unrealistic

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