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Why do Windows commands allow `-` and `/` switches? [closed]

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How to better integrate a unix development environment into Windows [closed]

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Why can’t Windows services have a GUI?

I was using this feature in earlier Windows release like XP and NT. I was able to run a GUI from a Windows service. But it is not possible in the later versions.

How to divide work to a network of computers?

Imagine a scenario as follows: Lets say you have a central computer which generates a lot of data. This data must go through some processing, which unfortunately takes longer than to generate. In order for the processing to catch up with real time, we plug in more slave computers.

Most flexible UI Framework for Windows endpoint?

I am tasked with designing and implementing a flexible UI solution for deployment across a series of “kiosk”-ed Windows endpoints. There is some debate about what is the considered to be the best technology solution for the actual UI itself. The requirements are: