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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The joy of Linux
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On 03/11/2024 19:19, Lars Poulsen wrote:
> On 2024-10-30, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>> Microsoft released its “AI Workstation” development platform for Windows.
>> And guess what: WSL2 is a requirement.
>> Can you say “slippery slope” ... ?
> 
> I believe the end will be a rewrite of Windows to be a user layer on top
> of Linus, i.e. a proprietary M$ version of Wine.
> 
I think so too.

But one has to ask what in fact a desktop OS is for these days.

The 'home PC' is now a fondleslab, TV or smartphone.


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