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Not a lot of details given. Just that its not cross compilation or vm

• be5invis 11y ago
  I saw C:\windows\system32\bash AFAIK it is a clean-room implementation of Linux APIs. It is native.
• ubertaco 11y ago
  Hanselman wrote up a "demo" blog post here: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/DevelopersCanRunBashShellAndUsermodeUbuntuLinuxBinariesOnWindows10.aspx http://www.hanselman.com/blog/DevelopersCanRunBashShellAndUs...
  • nickysielicki 11y ago
    They wrote the equvilant of Wine for Windows-- Binary compatible, apparently just translating system calls. There's a joke that says people who hate Windows use Linux and those who love Unix use BSD. Microsoft seems to think that's true, too.
  • bovermyer 11y ago
    The blog he links to near the end is a very raw WordPress blog on the microsoft.com domain. That's entertaining.
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