It's apples to oranges...

Posted Dec 11, 2011 0:26 UTC (Sun) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523)
In reply to: It's apples to oranges... by khim
Parent article: Evolution of shells in Linux (developerWorks)

>Only if your program uses .NET - which is not always the case. In other cases you first need to write the command-line utility anyway and in addition you need to write the cmdlet. If you write command-line utility anyway then why bother with cmdlet at all?

Nope. VMWare doesn't use .NET but its PowerShell management interface is top-notch. git doesn't use PowerShell but posh-git beats bash_completion in usability.

Have you actually managed something on new Windows Server platforms? Or do you think that Windows Server is still used only for file-servers?