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Microsoft and Canonical partner to bring Ubuntu to Windows 10

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535 points raddad | 1 comments | 30 Mar 16 11:12 UTC | HN request time: 0.206s | source
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FLGMwt ◴[30 Mar 16 11:40 UTC] No.11388514[source]▶
Would anyone be able to give insight on why this would be useful? Im curious, sure, but I'm at a loss to think of a use case.
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1. jonathonf ◴[30 Mar 16 12:48 UTC] No.11388822[source]▶
Instead of supporting a hybrid/dual boot desktop you support Windows, and run Linux applications on top.