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Ubuntu on Windows

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2049 points bpierre | 1 comments | 30 Mar 16 16:35 UTC | HN request time: 0.771s | source
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mrkd ◴[30 Mar 16 17:31 UTC] No.11391156[source]▶
Scott Hanselman has a good write-up here: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/DevelopersCanRunBashShellAndUs...

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ktRolster ◴[30 Mar 16 18:47 UTC] No.11391868[source]▶
Looks like they are launching ELF files, then translating the linux syscalls to WIN32API calls at runtime.
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sp332 ◴[30 Mar 16 19:00 UTC] No.11391974[source]▶
The link you posted is the original article at the top of this HN thread.
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1. ktRolster ◴[30 Mar 16 19:02 UTC] No.11391999[source]▶
Oh, you're right, I messed up.