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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: 0s | source
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jwildeboer ◴[30 Mar 16 13:11 UTC] No.11388953[source]▶
Project Janus reloaded? AFAICS it's the same approach. Some shim layer that translates between Linux kernel API and native Windows API. http://www.cnet.com/news/suns-solaris-10-to-run-linux-apps-t...!
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1. vmlinuz ◴[30 Mar 16 17:39 UTC] No.11391270[source]▶
So nice to be remembered! Reading some of this MS stuff has given me serious deja vu... (Source: I worked on Project Janus, a long time ago in a galaxy far far away)