Ben Cotton

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Lafayette, Indiana

Ben Cotton is a meteorologist by training, but weather makes a great hobby. Ben works as the Fedora Program Manager at Red Hat. He is the author of Program Management for Open Source Projects. Find him on Twitter (@FunnelFiasco) or at FunnelFiasco.com.

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Thanks for reading. This would make a great article in its own right, but the short answer is that WSL allows for unmodified Linux binaries to be run, whereas Cygwin doesn't.

Thanks for reading! I'm glad this article was enjoyable for you.