Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11

Re:Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 by jlawer on Thursday June 24, 2021 @05:32PM (#27624070)

There was a posix subsystem as well in the early days, however it lacked functionality and was used as a “check that box” for procurement rather then functionality

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Re:Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 by naikrovek on Thursday June 24, 2021 @09:27PM (#27626134)

Windows is "POSIX compliant" still, whatever that is worth. Are you sure that was a subsystem?

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Re:Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 by jlawer on Thursday June 24, 2021 @09:46PM (#27626277)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_POSIX_subsystem

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Re:Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 by glhaynes on Thursday June 24, 2021 @06:21PM (#27624621)

Also OS/2 (1.x).

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