I, a once proud Gentoo GNU/Windows user myself for a bit back in the Win7/2008R2 era, too was disappointed when they strangled SUA to death and took the easy wa

I, a once proud Gentoo GNU/Windows user myself for a bit back in the Win7/2008R2 era, too was disappointed when they strangled SUA to death and took the easy way out with VMs. Would have been way cooler to keep the POSIX subsystem and have a versatile kernel. Microsoft could have pivoted towards the FOSS ecosystem with a hybrid Win32/POSIX environment.