Re: WSL keeps getting better, and it's because Microsoft is finally? admitting where developers want to be

Charlie Gibbs <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2026-07-05, Nuno Silva <[email protected]> wrote:

> Remember when a Microsoft Product Manager insisted that "their" "Korn"
> shell was "fully compatible", even doubling down, when a person in the
> audience pointed out that it wasn't?
>
> That person being David Korn.

Wow.

> It sometimes is truly amazing how well Microsoft can screw things up.

To keep myself on the rails I often remind myself of Hanlon's Razor:

    Never ascribe to malice that which can
    adequately be explained by stupidity.

Then a little voice in the back of my mind says,
"But Microsoft isn't stupid!"

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