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Enemies No More: Microsoft Brings the Linux Kernel to Windows

May 09, 20195 min
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Episode description

For decades, Microsoft Windows and the open source Linux operating system were polar opposites. Windows was developed by the biggest software company in the world, one that was no friend to open source. Linux was developed by a ragtag team of programmers scattered around the world, often working in their spare time. But over the years, open source, and Linux in particular, went mainstream.

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