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		smatija 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source I would be very happy with Windows 7 on manufacturing side - lots of CNCs that are still in use and supported by manufacturers are still on Windows 98.

dabockster 3 months ago [–]

I worked at a neighborhood IT shop during the height of COVID and we’d see XP laptops all the time that were used as offline/airgapped controllers for things like CNC mills.

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