Re: [NF] So Ubuntu userspace will be runnable on Windows 10 in the summer update.

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 9:04 AM, Alan Bourke alanpbourke@fastmail.fm wrote:

That means bash etc

I'm *quite* sure this isn't an April Fool ...

https://insights.ubuntu.com/2016/03/30/ubuntu-on-windows-the-ubuntu-userspac...

Anybody have some good insight as to why MS probably paid Canonical a bunch of money to port all the console tools to Windows? Was the PowerShell/DotNetCLI not up to the task?

Will we have to start calling in GNU/Windows?