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| From | dreamer <dreamer@panix.com> |
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| Subject | Re: Ubuntu on Win 10 [ yay | nay ] |
| Date | Fri, 22 Mar 2019 15:30:03 +0000 (UTC) |
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Carlos E.R. <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote: > On 22/03/2019 04.31, dreamer wrote: >> I recently returned to unix shell and have found installing ubuntu through the microsoft store quick and painless. Anyone else have this experience? >> >> And if not, what's wrong with it? Seems too good to be true. > > It is not a real Linux, it is not accessing the hardware directly. But > you can run some Linux applications and tools. Just enjoy it :-) > > I have not tried it myself (because my main system is Linux, not > Windows). If it works for you, it is probably easier/faster than a > virtual machine. > > Some people use it simply to be able to run bash scripts in Windows :-D > I just started using it to telnet into a shell account. Its simple to use and works okay, although there's some screen refresh issues in vi. I also noticed one telnet site I couldnt reach via windows/linux under windows was readibly accessible via the shell account. Ping also was not able to trace the route properly under windows. Odd. Thanks for your reply. :)
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Ubuntu on Win 10 [ yay | nay ] dreamer <dreamer@panix.com> - 2019-03-22 03:31 +0000
Re: Ubuntu on Win 10 [ yay | nay ] Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com> - 2019-03-21 22:08 -0700
Re: Ubuntu on Win 10 [ yay | nay ] "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-03-22 12:44 +0100
Re: Ubuntu on Win 10 [ yay | nay ] dreamer <dreamer@panix.com> - 2019-03-22 15:30 +0000
Re: Ubuntu on Win 10 [ yay | nay ] "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-03-23 12:59 +0100
Re: Ubuntu on Win 10 [ yay | nay ] Adrian Caspersz <email@here.invalid> - 2019-03-25 19:55 +0000
Re: Ubuntu on Win 10 [ yay | nay ] Ottanio <ottanio@ottanio.it> - 2019-04-01 08:49 +0000
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