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Is BASH part of Windows Server 2016?
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Is BASH part of Windows Server 2016?

Q. Is BASH in Windows Server 2016?

A. Windows 10 Anniversary edition introduced support for BASH which enables application developers to create, compile and test Linux code directly on Windows however it was not aimed at production usage, only for development. Therefore at this time it is not part of Windows Server 2016.

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