Download New Command Line Shell (MSH/Monad) from Microsoft

Home -> Programming -> Monad msh

From the computer of: Monad (1 recipe)
Created: Aug 29, 2004     Updated: Aug 30, 2004

Add to:

Help beta test Microsoft's new shell. If you like using the command line, you'll love this.

Microsoft's new command line system is also known as MSH or Nomad. This new shell will bring Microsoft's in line with the scripting and shell power of unix/linux systems. This shell incorporates .NET and the command line system.

This preview will run on at least XP or 2003.

Brief introduction is over. If you want to get ahead of the curve and learn about this new technology now... here's how to gain access:

1. You will need need a passport account. If you do not have one yet, you can sign-up for one at the beta website listed below.
2. Goto http://beta.microsoft.com
3. Log into the site using the following guest ID: mshPDC
4. Select Microsoft Command Shell
5. Select Survey in the left column
6. Register with a valid email address.
7. Wait for the information to be sent to you through email. (May take a day or two)
8. Once you receive your confirmation email, log back into http://beta.microsoft.com for the content