One reason OS X became popular in the programmer crowd was because of its BSD kernel. Now that Apple is moving towards locking its BSD access down and generally

One reason OS X became popular in the programmer crowd was because of its BSD kernel. Now that Apple is moving towards locking its BSD access down and generally locking down OS X, I think Microsoft sees Windows having a Linux kernel as an opportunity to attract the programmer crowd. WSL is certainly very attractive to me anyway. I’ve used it lots of times for coding.