Philip Bohun

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Hello. I'm Philip Bohun and I write software. I have developed software for satellite and aircraft mission planners as well as social network analysis software and web applications.

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Convert Linux to Windows

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Thesis: We should create a distro of Linux that runs Windows binaries by default via Wine.

Microsoft Needs Windows Lite

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Microsoft is losing Builders fast. They're switching to MacOS and Linux. The biggest pull keeping people on Windows, outside of shear inertia, is content creation and gaming. However, even these are falling to Linux.