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Comment by Gaelan

8 years ago

I mean, by that argument Windows uses Unix because C was written for Unix.

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johannes1234321  8 years ago

At least historically Windows used different parts of UNIX. i.e. they used BSD's TCP/IP stack for quite some time. Also used "UNIX services for Windows" and recently added the Windows subsystem for Linux.

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