Instructors who don't have Windows can rent the use of a windows
environment by the hour from Amazon:

https://software-carpentry.org/blog/2014/06/fixing-14-repositories.html

It is very enlightening to play with an unfamiliar operating system the
night before a workshop, where cut-and-paste has an unfamiliar key binding
and all the functionality is in the wrong place.

w


On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 7:21 PM, Damien Irving <irving.dam...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm developing a new set of Data Carpentry lessons for atmosphere and
> ocean scientists. Upon teaching the lessons for the first time, I had some
> issues using conda and Git BASH (on windows machines). In particular, after
> installing Anaconda and Git BASH the "conda" command wasn't available from
> the Git BASH command prompt, nor was "source activate" for activating conda
> environments. I've spelled out all the details at the following GitHub
> issue:
> https://github.com/data-lessons/python-aos-lesson/issues/3
>
> I don't have a windows machine to play around on (nor do I have much
> experience in configuring Git BASH), so I was wondering if anyone has some
> knowledge/experience with this kind of thing?
>
>
> Regards,
> Damien
>
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