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What exactly are Microsoft's plans for Linux on Windows?

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A Linux developer -- he prefers to remain anonymous -- has told NewsForge he was recently contacted by Microsoft and invited to a job interview. He accepted, and during the interview he asked the obvious question: Why was Microsoft interested in hiring someone with strong Linux skills? The reply was that Microsoft is working on an emulator that will allow Windows users to run Unix.

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Comments (2)

OmegaBLK ·
And at the end of day, Microsoft still "won't get it" when it comes to Linux.
mik30r2 ·
The funny part is that some kid in the Middle East beat them to it. google: CoLinux

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