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Microsoft Open-Sources PowerShell, Releases Linux Port

PowerShell is typically used by administrators and developers as a task automation and configuration management tool. Using customizable scripts and cmdlets, lightweight PowerShell commands, users can make short work of repetitive and tedious tasks in Windows shops.

Now, PowerShell is ready to tackle the administration of Linux environments.

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