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  2. Windows Subsystem for Linux - Wikipedia

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    Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a feature of Microsoft Windows that allows the use of a GNU/Linux environment from within Windows, foregoing the overhead of a virtual machine and being an alternative to dual booting.

  3. Wubi (software) - Wikipedia

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    Wubi ("Windows-based Ubuntu Installer") is a free software Ubuntu installer, that was the official Windows-based software, from 2008 until 2013, [2] to install Ubuntu from within Windows, to a single file within an existing Windows partition. After installation, it added a new "Ubuntu" option to the existing Windows boot menu which allowed the ...

  4. Multi-booting - Wikipedia

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    There are some advantages to installing a Linux boot manager/loader (usually GRUB) as the primary bootloader pointed to by the master boot record. Windows operating systems will be found by properly installed Linux bootloaders, but Windows boot managers do not recognize Linux installations (nor does Windows deal natively with Linux file systems).

  5. LinuxLive USB Creator - Wikipedia

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    LinuxLive USB Creator is a free Microsoft Windows program that creates Live USB systems from installed images of supported Linux distributions. [2] [3] Due to time constraints the sole developer, Thibaut, halted support and updates for LinuxLive December 22nd, 2015. [4]

  6. List of software package management systems - Wikipedia

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    Cygwin: Free and open-source software repository for Windows NT. Provides many Linux tools and an installation tool with package manager; Homebrew: a port of the MacOS package manager meant for use with Windows Subsystem for Linux, using the already existing Linux port as its base; Ninite: Proprietary package manager for Windows NT;

  7. FAT filesystem and Linux - Wikipedia

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    All of the Linux filesystem drivers support all three FAT types, namely FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32.Where they differ is in the provision of support for long filenames, beyond the 8.3 filename structure of the original FAT filesystem format, and in the provision of Unix file semantics that do not exist as standard in the FAT filesystem format such as file permissions. [1]

  8. NDISwrapper - Wikipedia

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    There are three steps: Creating a Linux driver, installing it, and using it. NDISwrapper is composed of two main parts, a command-line tool used at installation time and a Windows subsystem used when an application calls the Wi-Fi subsystem.

  9. List of Linux adopters - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, Sony's PlayStation 3 was released and came with a hard disk (20 GB, 60 GB or 80 GB) and was specially designed to allow easy installation of Linux on the system. [100] However, Linux was prevented from accessing certain functions of the PlayStation such as 3D graphics. [101]

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