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   Brock McNuggets to Alan   
   Re: Windows 10 end of life is pushing us   
   20 Nov 25 15:34:05   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11, comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com   
      
   On Nov 19, 2025 at 9:35:55 PM MST, "Alan" wrote   
   <10fm5rb$2ni8b$1@dont-email.me>:   
      
   > 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.   
      
   Right... it has a virtualization system.   
      
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