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Re:Testing the Windows Subsystem for Linux by JdeBP on Wednesday April 12, 2017 @02:03PM (#14100133)
Note that this subsystem never actually was "Windows Services for UNIX". That was another subsystem, another personality on top of the Windows NT kernel.
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Re:Testing the Windows Subsystem for Linux by Someone1234 on Wednesday April 12, 2017 @03:50PM (#14101111)
Per context, "it" was the name of the thing. "It" (the name) was a bad name then and is a bad name now.
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