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Re:Initial preview of GUI app support for the Windows Subsys... by tester34 on Thursday April 22, 2021 @04:19AM (#26900193)
>If then can make Linux run on a Windows kernel, they can also make Windows run on a Linux kernel.

How are you so sure? what if Windows has more modular/flexible kernel?

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Re:Initial preview of GUI app support for the Windows Subsys... by yazaddaruvala on Thursday April 22, 2021 @12:58PM (#26905031)
Then MSFT pays a few devs to spend a year or two working on improving the Linux kernel.

It just needs to be good enough, not the best kernel integration ever.

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Re:Initial preview of GUI app support for the Windows Subsys... by saagarjha on Thursday April 22, 2021 @05:37AM (#26900689)
Wine exists.
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