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diesisteinusername@diesisteinusername@feddit.org
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Ubuntu is growing faster on Windows 11 than on native Linux PCs, says Canonical

www.windowslatest.com/2026/08/16/ubuntu-is-growing-faster-on-windows-11-than-on-native-linux-pcs-says-canonical/
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BigTrout75@BigTrout75@lemmy.world
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This is backwards. Running Linux within Windows is such a waste of resources and mitigates a lot of the great things about Linux. Each to their own.

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squaresinger@squaresinger@lemmy.world
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Yeah, go tell that to your company’s IT department.

That’s what WSL is used for: keeping developers somewhat sane in a company that’s Windows-only.

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ranzispa@ranzispa@mander.xyz
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I know plenty developers who run mostly in WSL just for the ease of having Word and such software on the same machine.

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