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Sudo is coming to Windows 11 (devblogs.microsoft.com)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by starman to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 71 points 9 months ago (2 children)

To be consistent with Powershell's command structure, they should call it "Get-Access" or something similar...

[–] [email protected] 70 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Given the horrible verbosity of PS utils, I'd expect they just abandon subtlety and call it Substitute-User-Do-Operation

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

I'm pretty sure it's just Verb-Noun, I don't think I've seen the multi-hyphen o es your reference

[–] [email protected] 34 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Can we truncate it to Get-Ass?

[–] [email protected] 19 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

> Set-Alias -Name Get-Ass -Value Get-Access
> Get-Ass
Get-Access : Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x00000000 (E_ACCESSDENIED))

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

That'd like up with their Xbox naming scheme. XbOne, XSeX, etc.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Nah that is too unrealistic