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Must say that the manner in which Windows 10 (installation/upgrade) pop ups appear on older versions of Windows is rather odd. That said, the manner in which M
by 0xmohit 10y ago
Must say that the manner in which Windows 10 (installation/upgrade) pop ups appear on older versions of Windows is rather odd.
That said, the manner in which MS chooses to address certain issues [0] is rather weird. (Not sure if this one applies to Windows 10 too, does apply to Windows 8.)
And then you can "Run Bash on Ubuntu on Windows" [1]. I fail to understand how different is it from running Cygwin or MSYS/MinGW if you can't interact with Windows applications.
[0] https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3053711 https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3053711
[1] https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/commandline/wsl/about https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/commandline/wsl/about
- hiram112 10y agoI've had the same concerns. Seems like Windows and the Linux layer cannot share files systems. So how does that help a developer wanting to use both the shell and the the IDE?
- joewood1972 10y agoSure you can share files, it's works OK with some caveats. More in the overview under DriveFs: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/wsl/2016/04/22/windows-subsystem-for-linux-overview/ https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/wsl/2016/04/22/windows-subs...
- elsen 10y ago[0] could be an XKCD joke. Ho wait... it is: http://xkcd.com/1700/ http://xkcd.com/1700/ In the last Windows 10 update, if your username contains nadella, the spying services are disabled and your machine gets 10% faster.