<div dir="ltr">The short answer is yes; there are any number of ways (HTML app, ActivePython .NET port, WSL, GTK for Windows, etc.) to port Sugar to Windows.<br><div><br></div><div>Each has its own strengths and weaknesses.</div><div><br></div><div>The big question is if any of them are worth it.<br><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 1:40 AM, Yatin Maan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:yatinmaan1@gmail.com" target="_blank">yatinmaan1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Hey,<br>
I understand that this is an April fool's joke but with introduction on "Windows subsystem for Linux (WSL)"[1] I was wondering whether we might be able to directly run sugar on Windows 10.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Someone here [2] even managed to get Unity and Xfce on WSL so I think it might actually be possible to run Sugar.</p>
<p dir="ltr">[1] - <a href="https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/wsl/2016/07/08/bash-on-ubuntu-on-windows-10-anniversary-update/" target="_blank">https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.<wbr>com/wsl/2016/07/08/bash-on-<wbr>ubuntu-on-windows-10-<wbr>anniversary-update/</a></p>
<p dir="ltr">[2] - <a href="https://github.com/microsoft/bashonwindows/issues/637" target="_blank">https://github.com/microsoft/<wbr>bashonwindows/issues/637</a></p>
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<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sun 2 Apr, 2017, 3:10 AM Samuel Greenfeld, <<a href="mailto:samuel@greenfeld.org" target="_blank">samuel@greenfeld.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">No; with all the thoughts of porting XOs to Fedora.next and having to look into ActivePython and such, I never got a chance to look into a proper Sugar .NET conversion.<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div>Besides with Sugarizer, we do not need a third language to maintain all the activities in.<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div>(It's amazing what you can do in Visual Studio within five minutes.)<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_extra m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 5:32 PM, Samson Goddy <span dir="ltr" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><<a href="mailto:samsongoddy@gmail.com" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" target="_blank">samsongoddy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><blockquote class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Look nice, that is awesome. Did you finish it?</div><div class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140HOEnZb m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140h5 m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_extra m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">On Apr 1, 2017 10:19 PM, "Samuel Greenfeld" <<a href="mailto:samuel@greenfeld.org" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" target="_blank">samuel@greenfeld.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><blockquote class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Looking around, I found the following code online:<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><a href="http://www.greenfeld.org/1April2017/SugarNET.png" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" target="_blank">http://www.greenfeld.org/<wbr>1April2017/SugarNET.png</a><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div>It doesn't seem to do much more than my previous port did [*], but it at least compiles.<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">[*] <a href="http://www.greenfeld.org/1April2011/" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" target="_blank">http://www.greenfeld.org/<wbr>1April2011/</a><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_extra m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 3:48 PM, Samson Goddy <span dir="ltr" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><<a href="mailto:samsongoddy@gmail.com" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" target="_blank">samsongoddy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><blockquote class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Lolz i guess, i am the king of pranks. Happy new month guys, hope you are enjoying your day.</div><span class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934HOEnZb m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><font class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" color="#888888"><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div></font></span><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><span class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934HOEnZb m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><font class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" color="#888888">Samson</font></span><div class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934h5 m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_extra m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" dir="auto"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">On Apr 1, 2017 5:20 PM, "Walter Bender" <<a href="mailto:walter.bender@gmail.com" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" target="_blank">walter.bender@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><blockquote class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">I think Samson was looking at the calendar (April 1) when he posted this.</div><div class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523elided-text m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_extra m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">On Apr 1, 2017 7:46 AM, "Love Mehta" <<a href="mailto:lovemehta.me@gmail.com" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" target="_blank">lovemehta.me@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><blockquote class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523m_-3728502880107783554quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Finally all the hard work is paying off. Soon, the time will come, when guys from Apple will be contacting Walter Sir. Let's keep up the good work.</div><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Greetings,</div><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Love</div><div class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523m_-3728502880107783554elided-text m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_extra m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">On Apr 1, 2017 8:12 PM, "Utkarsh Tiwari" <<a href="mailto:iamutkarshtiwari@gmail.com" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" target="_blank">iamutkarshtiwari@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><blockquote class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523m_-3728502880107783554m_-318079115297243041quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Hi Samson,<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Great news! This venture will definitely help us gain more popularity and reach more Windows users<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Cheers,<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Utkarsh Tiwari</div><br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523m_-3728502880107783554m_-318079115297243041elided-text m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div dir="ltr" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">On Sat, 1 Apr 2017 at 20:08 Samson Goddy <<a href="mailto:samsongoddy@gmail.com" class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" target="_blank">samsongoddy@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class="m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523m_-3728502880107783554m_-318079115297243041elided-text m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523m_-3728502880107783554m_-318079115297243041m_3506649507295746803gmail_msg m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">Hello all,<div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523m_-3728502880107783554m_-318079115297243041m_3506649507295746803gmail_msg m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"><br class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523m_-3728502880107783554m_-318079115297243041m_3506649507295746803gmail_msg m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg"></div><div dir="auto" class="m_6729452576632982242m_-1526086923719394140m_1376028182811863060m_2279658961907761994m_-1788293402522051934m_1640123643834967523m_-3728502880107783554m_-318079115297243041m_3506649507295746803gmail_msg m_6729452576632982242gmail_msg">According to [1], Microsoft wants to make a deal with Sugar Labs to include Sugar on their Surface devices as an educational platform for windows users. 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