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Use Windows For UNIX Services
posted by
Thom Holwerda
on Thu 7th Sep 2006 19:00 UTC, submitted by
Eugenia
"Want to run best of breed apps under both Windows and Unix? Eric Hall tells you about an option for doing this:
Microsoft's Posix subsystem
. It lets Unix apps think they are using regular Unix, but they are actually using Windows instead."
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