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From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: "Schwarz, Konrad" <konrad.schwarz@siemens.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Windows Subsystem For Linux
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 17:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4210459199.20160829171740@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A45B1767F1002449A37508C2CC6003D7365A87@DEFTHW99EJ1MSX.ww902.siemens.net>

Greetings, Schwarz, Konrad!

> So I was wondering if the Windows Subsystem For Linux, apparently part of
> Windows 10 Anniversary Update, obsoletes Cygwin.

Please don't start this flamewar again.
The topic was discussed to death, use search.

In short, the problem is that is an isolated subsystem. Which makes it no
better than a Linux VM, for example.


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Monday, August 29, 2016 17:16:31

Sorry for my terrible english...


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-29 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-29 12:42 Schwarz, Konrad
2016-08-29 12:54 ` Ray Donnelly
2016-08-29 13:17   ` Tim Prince
2016-08-29 14:22   ` Keith Christian
2016-08-29 17:43 ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2016-08-29 18:30 ` Andrew Schulman
     [not found] <1454779106.2980080.1472543049625.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2016-08-30 13:06 ` lloyd.wood
2016-08-30 17:45   ` Marco Atzeri
2016-08-30 21:27   ` Andrey Repin
2016-08-31 10:51     ` Erik Soderquist
2016-09-04  7:35       ` Herbert Stocker
2016-08-30 13:40 Schwarz, Konrad

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