Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agoArch Linux Officially Arrives on Windows Subsystem for Linuxlinuxiac.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
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minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThe name of that thing is so confusing. It’s an alternative to wine, right?
minus-squareKogasa@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt’s a Windows Subsystem that is responsible For (Running) Linux. Yes, everyone thinks it should have been called Linux Subsystem for Windows.
minus-squareOlap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoNope, it uses the MS hypervisor to run a VM of Linux with a deep filesystem and networking integration
The name of that thing is so confusing. It’s an alternative to wine, right?
It’s a Windows Subsystem that is responsible For (Running) Linux. Yes, everyone thinks it should have been called Linux Subsystem for Windows.
Nope, it uses the MS hypervisor to run a VM of Linux with a deep filesystem and networking integration