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> Note that even on Windows, you still have to deal with the shell interpreting what you type.

Hypothetically that is not strictly true. You could create a shell that would be a very thin wrapper around CreateProcess and not do any interpretation or parsing of the childs arguments. In unixy shell must do at minimum some degree of parsing to split the arguments.




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