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Foreign LINUX: Running Unmodified Linux Binaries On Windows
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That's kinda cool, although what I would really like to be able to do is replace the desktop shell of windows with a Linux desktop environment, like enlightenment or openbox or something, and make the windows look and behave like a linux machine, but with the ability to run windows binaries natively.
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Originally posted by eydee View PostI don't really see the point. (Except from it being a challenge for the programmers...) Open source software can just be ported and run natively.
The main benefit I can see of stuff like this (if cygwin can't do it - I'm not sure) is running X applications over SSH.
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Originally posted by rabcor View PostThat's kinda cool, although what I would really like to be able to do is replace the desktop shell of windows with a Linux desktop environment, like enlightenment or openbox or something, and make the windows look and behave like a linux machine, but with the ability to run windows binaries natively.
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Originally posted by tuxd3v View PostYou right!
I lost almost 3 Hours, trying to find the problem he said exist, and in the end, the problem was behind the keyboard or...HIMSELF...he was using a MS windows computer to administrate Unix Like machines...
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