Looking at the version numbers, 2016.04 on vs 2016.06 suggests it might have been fixed. Can you get the later version on the Windows box?
On 7/16/16, Josh Helzer <perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org> wrote: > # New Ticket Created by Josh Helzer > # Please include the string: [perl #128632] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > # <URL: https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128632 > > > > Hello. > > On Rakudo version 2016.04 built on MoarVM version 2016.04 implementing Perl > 6.c on x64 Windows Server 2012 R2, running perl6 within cmd.exe and > entering the following > > my $in = get; > > results in an apparently frozen interpreter: Input is not echoed, nor does > entering any number of newlines do anything, nor Ctrl+d, nor Ctrl+z, nor > even Ctrl+c. > > I get similar unresponsive behavior with prompt, too. > > Neither issue occurs if I use Rakudo version 2016.06-281-gcd42657 built on > MoarVM version 2016.06-9-g8fc21d5 implementing Perl 6.c on x64 Ubuntu > 16.04. >