• github recommends >= 2.29 for caching github credentials (https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/getting-started-with-git/caching-your-github-credentials-in-git). It is the first version offering OAuth support for GitHub.

• https://gitforwindows.org/
  • Is this same as getting 'git bash' terminal?

uname -s | cut -f 1 -d '-'

See also:

• https://github.com/KamarajuKusumanchi/sampleusage/blob/master/bash/compare_strings.sh - shell script snippet to branch off code based on terminal type.
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3466166/how-to-check-if-running-in-cygwin-mac-or-linux