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		yorby on Jan 19, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wine 3.0 Released Windows might become a Linux distribution someday, the way it's going...

JdeBP on Jan 19, 2018 [–]

Very unlikely. Linux distributions are based upon Linux, and the whole architecture of the Windows Linux Subsystem, after all, is not having Linux there.

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