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Re:The Windows Subsystem for Android now runs Android 13 in ... by lloeki on Monday December 19, 2022 @09:46PM (#34060917)
I am quite sure this has not much to do with Android, given that this, including the naming scheme, traces back to 1999 with "Windows Services for UNIX".

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

Funnily enough it lacks "subsystem" but its ancestor was in 1993 "Microsoft POSIX subsystem".

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

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