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diesisteinusername@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Ubuntu is growing faster on Windows 11 than on native Linux PCs, says Canonical

www.windowslatest.com

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Ubuntu is growing faster on Windows 11 than on native Linux PCs, says Canonical

www.windowslatest.com

diesisteinusername@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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Ubuntu's VP of Engineering says WSL usage on Windows 11 is growing faster than native Ubuntu installs, and could overtake them within months.
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    Dang. WSL is literally the only thing that maintains my sanity when I am forced to do anything on Windows. I don’t work in an enterprise environment, mind you.

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      only thing

      Cygwin?

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        That was the shit for a long time, but it doesn’t give you Linux containers.

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        Huh. That’s still around?

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