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Shells

Contents

• General Information
• Macintosh Notes

General Information

• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell_(computing)
• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_shell
• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_computer_shells
• Bash
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bash
• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shebang_(Unix)

Macintosh Notes

Shells installed in Mac OS X 10.6:

• /bin/bash - Bash Shell, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bash
• /bin/csh - C Shell - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_shell
• /bin/ksh - Korn Shell, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korn_Shell
• /bin/sh - Bourne Shell, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bourne_shell
• /bin/tcsh - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tcsh