iSH - An iOS Linux Shell for Your iPhone or iPad

Posted by claudiom on Nov 13, 2018 10:38 AM EDT
Bleeping Computer; By Lawrence Abrams 		Mail this story
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Have you ever wanted to run a Linux shell on your iOS device to transfer files, write shell scripts, or simply to use Vi to develop code or edit files? Now you can, with a project called iSH that is currently available as a TestFlight beta for iOS devices.

iSH is a project that aims to bring a Linux shell to iOS devices using a usermode x86 emulator. iSH is built on the Alpine Linux distro, which is designed to have a small footprint, be secure, and easy to use with little or no distracting bells and whistles.

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