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Why Linux Doesn't Have a Win32 Equivalent (And What It Has Instead)
June 29, 2025

A deep dive into why there's no single Win32 API equivalent on Linux. Learn about the roles of POSIX for system calls, GTK/Qt for GUIs, and why the modern answer is often a cross-platform framework.

Linux Win32 Api Design Posix Gui Development Gtk Qt Wayland Electron Cross-Platform