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Better late than never: Windows 10 has Ubuntu in the Windows Store

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Better late than never: Windows 10 has Ubuntu in the Windows Store

#1 Post by RealBlackStuff » Mon Sep 04, 2017 7:48 am

For those of you despairing about Windows 10, here's the (unexpected) solution.

Just came across this item:
El Reg wrote:Ubuntu Linux now on Windows Store (for Insiders)

What fell sorcery is this?
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Re: Better late than never: Windows 10 has Ubuntu in the Windows Store

#2 Post by mydreamlaptop » Tue Oct 10, 2017 10:03 am

It appears this merely runs a Linux userspace inside of Windows 10. Therefore, W10's automatic updates and telemetry would still be fully active.
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