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Re:Ask HN: Why is the Windows hosts file in such an odd loca... by junto on Friday May 02, 2014 @09:30AM (#7685513)
I'd quite like this to be the case! I'm imagining some contract MS engineer with a deep love of UNIX snuck in a change to the core of Windows without anyone noticing.

I doubt it though!

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Re:Ask HN: Why is the Windows hosts file in such an odd loca... by dan_b on Thursday May 15, 2014 @03:23AM (#7748192)
The Windows network stack is built on BSD code.
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