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The desktop side is problematic. Developing desktop Linux makes no sense for Microsoft, but acquiring Canonical and killing that part would look bad.
by jpalomaki 8y ago
The desktop side is problematic. Developing desktop Linux makes no sense for Microsoft, but acquiring Canonical and killing that part would look bad.
- jrs95 8y agoIt makes sense in that having more involvement in desktop Ubuntu development would make it easier to understand how to make WSL better on Windows.
- grumpydba 8y agoHowever developing linux applications is still painful on windowd. Even with wsl the Fs perf bites pretty hard.
- the_why_of_y 8y agoThere isn't much left to kill there, given the massive reorg/layoffs in 2017; it's all outsourced to the community already.