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Destination Linux 188: BASH vs ZSH vs FISH: What Is The Best Linux Shell?

Destination Linux

CHAPTER

Comparison of BASH, ZSH, and FISH Shells in Linux

This chapter delves into the debate surrounding the superiority of BASH, ZSH, and FISH shells in the Linux ecosystem. It discusses features like automatic CD, sharing command history, plugins, and themes in ZSH, alongside the rise of fish shell in the community. The conversation also explores the idea of sticking to POSIX compliance, the UNIX philosophy, and the potential incorporation of PowerShell as a superior, open-source option for Linux users.

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