Where to find *nix utilities to use on win?

[JD Austin]

joe wrote:
> .
> Where can one find *nix utilities, especially 'fgrep' and 
> 'locate' that will work on winxp?  Are such available as 
> free or shareware? 
>
> I copied fgrep.exe from my win98 partition onto a flash stick
> to see if it would work on the winxp partition on my dual-boot 
> laptop, but when I view all the files on the flash stick, 
> fgrep.exe does not show up.  It does appear when I view it 
> on a Linux box.  Will it work on xp? How do I find it/
> copy it from the flash stick to the laptop hd? 
>
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Install cygwin from cygwin.com , it has almost all of the unix utilities 
that you would want!

JD

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