From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Aug 28 17:40:42 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2515BE10E43 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2017 17:40:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com) Received: from dnvrco-oedge-vip.email.rr.com (dnvrco-outbound-snat.email.rr.com [107.14.73.227]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "dnvrco-oedge-vip.email.rr.com", Issuer "dnvrco-oedge-vip.email.rr.com" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 08BB682264 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2017 17:40:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com) Received: from [76.183.153.52] ([76.183.153.52:58314] helo=[192.168.0.2]) by dnvrco-omsmta02 (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.6.9.48312 r(Core:3.6.9.0)) with ESMTP id FC/8D-25924-29554A95; Mon, 28 Aug 2017 17:40:35 +0000 Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 12:40:33 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl Reply-To: Paul Schmehl To: Ernie Luzar , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd under windows 10 Message-ID: <1EF6E04C2AAEDE9AFCB68174@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local> In-Reply-To: <59A447DA.3070908@gmail.com> References: <59A447DA.3070908@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.8 (Mac OS X) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-RR-Connecting-IP: 107.14.64.7:25 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 17:40:42 -0000 --On August 28, 2017 at 12:42:02 PM -0400 Ernie Luzar wrote: > The Microsoft September Windows 10 update is providing a method for > installing Unix flavored operating systems [IE: Linux, Ubuntu, SUSE and > Fedora] under windows 10. > Linx != FreeBSD It won't work. Not to mention it would be a Rube Goldberg system of epic proportions. Emulating Linux under the Windows OS and then trying to run FreeBSD in a linux environment? You might as well shoot yourself and get it over with. Paul Schmehl, Retired As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ******************************************* "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson "There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them." George Orwell