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Are these shell scripts similar to the batch scripts in windows?

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Yes, the difference is that batch scripts don't have as much functionality as shell scripts.

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Yeah, that seems to be true.. but besides batch processing(like cron jobs etc..) what else can you do with them?

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can you do normal programming?

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Maybe this can give you a better view of shell scripting:
Shell Programming