Gow

Gow 0.8.0

Gow (Gnu On Windows) is the lightweight alternative to Cygwin.

  • By bmatzelle
  • Proprietary
  • Updated Feb 15, 2014
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About Gow

Gow (Gnu On Windows) is the lightweight alternative to Cygwin.

What's new in 0.8.0

  • Added ssh.bat alias for plink ticket
  • Fixed tar libiconv-2.dll issue ticket
  • Fixed version name issue ticket
  • Added Nano 2.3.1 ticket
  • Updated PuTTY to 0.63 ticket
  • Renamed 'sort.exe' to 'gsort.exe' so the Unix version is used ticket
  • Added cURL 7.35.0 ticket
  • Added Vim 7.3_46 ticket

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Technical details

Publisherbmatzelle
Version0.8.0
Release date2014-02-15
LicenseCopyright (c) 2006-2010 Brent Matzelle
Installer typeexe
Architecturex64
Package IDbmatzelle.Gow

Links & install command

Install Gow from the command line with Windows Package Manager (winget):

winget install --id=bmatzelle.Gow -e