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Foreign LINUX - Run unmodified Linux applications inside Windows.
10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 1 story, 9 comments · first 2015-03-12 · latest 2026-04-22
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…to run unmodified Linux binaries inside Windows were CoLinux and flinux. http://www.colinux.org/ https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux flinux essentially had the architecture of WSL1, while CoLinux was more like WSL2 with a Linux kernel…
comment by rahen · 2026-04-22 · in Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux -
Here's an example: https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux/wiki/Dynamic-Binary-Tra... . You don't have to push everything to the stack, but that's definitely an option–it wouldn't interfere with the red zone because you'd be pushing in the…
comment by saagarjha · 2022-03-31 · in Indirect branch tracking in Linux for Intel CPUs -
…then again, the edge-cases are the hard part and MS does tend to like overcomplicating things. [1] https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux [2] https://cowlark.com/lbw/ [3] https://github.com/hackpascal/line-is-not-emulator [4]…
comment by userbinator · 2017-09-14 · in Windows for Linux Nerds -
You may be able to get https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux working actually
comment by my123 · 2017-02-09 · in Wine Running on Windows with the Windows Subsystem for Linux -
…throw a dlopen in a Linux program and load Windows DLLs. No. Execution mode incompatible - see e.g. https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux/wiki/Difference-between... for details. What would really interest me: how was fork() implemented by…
comment by mschuster91 · 2016-04-07 · in Bash on Ubuntu on Windows -
Also the more recent https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux
comment by tavert · 2016-03-30 · in Microsoft and Canonical partner to bring Ubuntu to Windows 10 -
…following Flinux [1], but it's not ready for day to day use. I hope this one will be soon! [1]: https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux/
comment by ljani · 2016-03-30 · in Ubuntu on Windows -
A related project, flinux - https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux - allows you to run unmodified linux binaries on Windows. It is in the process of implementing all the linux syscalls...
comment by zx2c4 · 2015-06-03 · in Midipix: Posix for Windows -
…completely off topic, I noticed that Github picks up 0.4% of the code-base as Objective-C ( https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux/search?l=objective-c ) due to the files functionally consisting of a single line, `#pragma once`. Is this…
comment by Intermernet · 2015-03-12 · in Foreign Linux: Run Linux binaries on Windows without drivers or modification