Web site: docs.microsoft.com/windows/wsl Category: Others Platform: Windows License: unknown (source code available) Interface: CLI Wikipedia: Windows_Subsystem_for_Linux First release: August 2, 2016 Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) – a compatibility layer for running Linux binary executables on MS Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2019. The Windows Subsystem for Linux lets developers run a GNU/Linux environment – … Read more
Web site: support.microsoft.com/kb/308259 (not active) Category: Others Platform: Windows License: Freeware Interface: CLI Wikipedia: Microsoft_POSIX_subsystem First release: July 27, 1993 Microsoft POSIX subsystem – a compatibility layer subsystem for Windows NT which implements the POSIX.1 standard. The Portable Operating System for UNIX (POSIX) subsystem is not included with Windows XP or with Windows Server 2003. … Read more
Web site: research.att.com/~astopen/download/uwin/uwin.html (not active) Category: Others Platform: Windows License: Eclipse Public License Interface: CLI Wikipedia: UWIN First release: unknown UWIN – a software which allows programs written for UNIX operating system to be built and run on Microsoft Windows. UWIN allows UNIX applications to be built and run on Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, … Read more
Web site: technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/Library/695ac415-d314-45df-b464-4c80ddc2b3bc1033.mspx (not active) Category: Others Platform: Windows License: Proprietary Interface: CLI Wikipedia: Interix First release: March 29, 1996 Interix – a POSIX-conformant Unix subsystem for Windows NT operating systems. Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications (SUA) is a source-compatibility subsystem for compiling and running custom UNIX-based applications on a computer running a Windows server-class operating … Read more
Web site: Category: Others Platform: Linux, UNIX-like License: Proprietary Interface: CLI Wikipedia: Windows Services For Unix First release: February 1999 Windows Services For Unix – a free software which provides a full range of supported and fully integrated cross-platform network services for enterprise customers to use in integrating Windows into their existing UNIX-based environments. The … Read more