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Re: Microsoft has built a Linux-based operating system

From	Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid>
Newsgroups	alt.folklore.computers
Subject	Re: Microsoft has built a Linux-based operating system
Date	2015-09-20 09:45 +0000
Organization	Piglet's Pickles & Preserves
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On 2015-09-20, Fred Smith <fred@smith.com> wrote:
> On 2015-09-19, jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> wrote:
>> Lon wrote:
>>> On 9/18/2015 15:32, Michael Black wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 18 Sep 2015, Peter Flass wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://www.itworld.com/article/2984659/linux/microsoft-has-built-a-linux-b
>> ased-operating-system.html
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Running on Linux, ACS is able to make use of its vibrant ecosystem. ACS
>>>>> allows to use and extend Open Source, Microsoft, and Third Party
>>>>> applications."
>>>>>
>>>> Why don't they just call it "Xenix"?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I was thinking more like Windows 11.
>>
>> That would be very appropriate.
>>
>> /BAH
>
> Is Mickey$oft copying Mac again? After all, Apple abandoned their
> own MacOS and embraced Unix for OSX...

Hardly.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenix

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Re: Microsoft has built a Linux-based operating system jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2015-09-19 13:01 +0000
  Re: Microsoft has built a Linux-based operating system Fred Smith <fred@smith.com> - 2015-09-20 00:12 +0000
    Re: Microsoft has built a Linux-based operating system Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-09-20 09:45 +0000

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