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A Shell, also known as a CLI Shell) is a computer program that interprets text commands and sends them to the Operating System (Learn About Operating Systems) to execute. All Operating Systems have a shell program.

This is a CLI Shell Program

WHAT CLI STANDS FOR

CLI stands for Command Line Interface.

EXAMPLES OF SHELL PROGRAMS

Powershell (Windows)
Terminal (Mac)

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