You are a bit late mate - we shipped GNU/Windows in 2017. Marketting peeps made us call it WSL though...
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I can't begin to imagine how RMS would have received news of something literally called "Microsoft GNU/Windows."
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Indeed. The irony is that when you run WSL you have all the GNU bits with the one thing that is authoritively Linux (the kernel) removed. But people and words and things.
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You can use WSL with completely non-GNU userspace/distro. The key thing is that it implements the interface boundary (syscall API, etc.) that is Linux.
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Replying to @RichFelker @vBenArmstrong and
For example, @alpinelinux (GNU packages are available but not core/required).
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