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"Let's give our new command line app the same name as a popular linux command even though it's not the same app and behaves differently. I'm sure our users would appreciate it when they have problem with the app and trying to search the solution later."
To be consistent with Powershell's command structure, they should call it "Get-Access" or something similar...
Can we truncate it to Get-Ass?
> Set-Alias -Name Get-Ass -Value Get-Access
> Get-Ass
Get-Access : Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x00000000 (E_ACCESSDENIED))
That'd like up with their Xbox naming scheme. XbOne, XSeX, etc.
Nah that is too unrealistic