You're missing the difference between this: * http://packages.ubuntu.com/source/trusty/bash http://packages.ubuntu.com/source/trusty/bash and what I actually

You're missing the difference between this: * http://packages.ubuntu.com/source/trusty/bash http://packages.ubuntu.com/source/trusty/bash and what I actually pointed to, which was this: * http://packages.ubuntu.com/trusty/bash http://packages.ubuntu.com/trusty/bash Your second sentence reveals that you're not getting the differentiator. To get this, read the blurbs and what the Microsoft developers themselves emphasize about this. It's pretty much the very first thing mentioned every time. Sometimes, its even in the headline. * https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11391891 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11391891 (in the third sentence) * https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2016/04/06/bash-on-ubuntu-on-windows-download-now-3/ https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2016/04/06/bash... (in the first sentence) * https://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2016/03/30/run-bash-on-ubuntu-on-windows/ https://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2016/03/30/run-bash-o... (in the fourth paragraph, repeated in the fifth) * http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2016/04/howto-ubuntu-on-windows.html http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2016/04/howto-ubuntu-on-windo... (in the first sentence) * http://www.hanselman.com/blog/DevelopersCanRunBashShellAndUsermodeUbuntuLinuxBinariesOnWindows10.aspx http://www.hanselman.com/blog/DevelopersCanRunBashShellAndUs... (in the URL!)