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Re: Patch to allow Cron to use non-POSIX shells like Powershell.exe and CMD.exe

Christopher Faylor wrote: 
Mr.  Vixie rightly assumed that cron was running in a UNIX-like
environment where shells take the "-c" option.  Ditto the authors of
"make", "vim", and other packages which use the SHELL environment
variable.

Can we please put this to rest now? 
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