SQL Server on Linux already uses a thing that resembles a Windows syscall-emulator to be able to run a bunch of Windows user-space unmodified. https://cloudblog

SQL Server on Linux already uses a thing that resembles a Windows syscall-emulator to be able to run a bunch of Windows user-space unmodified. https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2016/12/16/sql-server-on-linux-how-introduction/ https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2016/12/16/sql-se... (But it's more aimed at services, so doesn't do GUI etc.)