On 6/2/18 7:47 PM, Gregory Ewing wrote: > Paul Moore wrote: >> Windows (the kernel) has the >> capability to implement fork(), but this isn't exposed via the Win32 >> API. To implement fork() you need to go to the raw kernel layer. Which >> is basically what the Windows Linux subsystem (bash on Windows 10) >> does > > What people usually mean by "POSIX compliant" is not "it's > possible to implement the POSIX API on top of it". By that > definition, a raw PC without any software is POSIX compliant. > But it isn't just that it is possible, Microsoft provides that layer, it just isn't the normal API they suggest using and needs to be explicitly enabled.
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