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0 pointsazinman28y ago0 comments

Because the main bit is translating Linux syscalls to windows. Which isn't gnu.

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Isn't the main use of WSL "first-class GNU tools for Windows"?

I can't really imagine people running anything other than development tools on WSL, and most of those come from the GNU project.

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0 pointsazinman28y ago0 comments

Because the main bit is translating Linux syscalls to windows. Which isn't gnu.

Isn't the main use of WSL "first-class GNU tools for Windows"?

I can't really imagine people running anything other than development tools on WSL, and most of those come from the GNU project.

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