although it's just macros on steroids, it's possible to mimic linux terminal & command

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[–] 21 points 1 year ago

It's basically "using Excel as a terminal for a shell".

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  • [–] 5 points 1 year ago

    Haven't watched the video yet, but in theory you can do anything in Excel on Windows since it can load COM/ActiveX components written in C / C++ / whatever language you want.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    It's not just mimicking Linux tho. It's running an RISC-V emulator via an DLL that is capable of running a (more or less) full-fledged Linux image.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    Just saying, someone already made linux work via the javascript on a pdf file.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago

    I want to see someone run Linux on a Turing-complete deck of MTG cards.

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