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   Alan to vallor   
   Re: Windows 10 end of life is pushing us   
   19 Nov 25 21:30:51   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11, comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2025-11-19 20:51, vallor wrote:   
   > At Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:35:55 -0800, Alan  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 2025-11-19 18:24, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>> On 20 Nov 2025 01:33:27 GMT, Brock McNuggets wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> And the Linux layer on macOS isn't an admission of weakness.   
   >>>> Windows needed WSL2 because it lacked a UNIX-like environment.   
   >>>> macOS already has one. Apple added a Linux option because   
   >>>> developers want consistent tooling across platforms, and this   
   >>>> makes macOS stronger.   
   >>>   
   >>> Windows needed WSL (1 and 2) because it lacked a Linux-like   
   >>> environment.   
   >>>   
   >>> macOS is the same. “Unix” is not what matters any more; now it’s   
   >>> very specifically “Linux”.   
   >>   
   >> macOS has no Linux sub-system.   
   >   
   > True.  But you can add utm, and run Linux on that.   
      
   But the previous poster insisted Apple had already done this.   
      
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