amanwithausername@vlemmy.net to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhen WSL2 first came out, some losers on /g/ were cheering that it would "make Linux obsolete". Four years later, I think it's safe to say they were kinda missing the point.vlemmy.netimagemessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down14
arrow-up197arrow-down1imageWhen WSL2 first came out, some losers on /g/ were cheering that it would "make Linux obsolete". Four years later, I think it's safe to say they were kinda missing the point.vlemmy.netamanwithausername@vlemmy.net to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squaresauron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoLinux is Linux. WSL is Bill Gates’ wet fart of an OS running Linux. Definitely not the same thing.
minus-squareCringe2793@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIs it not? It’s basically a Linux container running on Windows, isn’t it?
minus-squaredustyData@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoBut it is Ubuntu, it essentially negates any benefit from being Linux. But seriously, you still have to sift through all the worst of Windows to make it to Linux. When you could be, you know, just using Linux and avoid the dead weight.
Linux is Linux.
WSL is Bill Gates’ wet fart of an OS running Linux.
Definitely not the same thing.
Is it not? It’s basically a Linux container running on Windows, isn’t it?
But it is Ubuntu, it essentially negates any benefit from being Linux.
But seriously, you still have to sift through all the worst of Windows to make it to Linux. When you could be, you know, just using Linux and avoid the dead weight.