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

Lawrence D’Oliveiro <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 8 Jul 2026 12:00:14 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote:

> On 2026-07-08 02:47, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 7 Jul 2026 10:59:46 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote:
>>
>>> On 2026-07-07 08:54, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>>>>
>>>> All that can be done from reverse-engineering the JavaScript.
>>>
>>> That's not something I will ever do.
>>>
>>> I have two practical solutions:
>>>
>>>    1) Use Windows
>>>    2) Pay someone to do it for me.
>>
>> I am sure there are others in the same boat as you. Why not pool
>> resources and sponsor someone to fix the problem in an open-source
>> way, once and for all?
>
> No, that will not happen. The Linux people will not create a PDF
> reader with Javascript support ...

Who are these “Linux people” who are the gatekeepers to what you can
do on your own machine?
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