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Re:DOS Subsystem for Linux by easton on Friday September 17, 2021 @11:12PM (#28573308)
I doubt it, considering UNIX services for Windows was a thing for a long time.
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Re:DOS Subsystem for Linux by silisili on Friday September 17, 2021 @11:17PM (#28573336)
You mean this?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Services_for_UNIX

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Re:DOS Subsystem for Linux by mycall on Saturday September 18, 2021 @12:30AM (#28573723)
I always wondered if OpenNT (Softway Systems) and Xenix folks had some overlap.
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Re:DOS Subsystem for Linux by paulryanrogers on Friday September 17, 2021 @11:15PM (#28573325)
Wait wouldn't that have to be Windows subsystem for UNIX to be consistent with WSL?
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