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WSL is the best feature added to Windows in the last decade

When Microsoft slipped the first public preview of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) into the Windows 10 Anniversary Update in August 2016, it mostly appeared to be a niche convenience aimed at ...
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Windows 10 KB5055612 fixes GPU issues in WSL and improves security

Microsoft has a new non-security update for Windows 10 users, which brings security updates (yep) and important GPU fixes. It is time for this month's optional non-security updates for Windows 11 and ...
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Microsoft open-sources Windows Subsystem for Linux ahead of 10-year anniversary0 0

Microsoft has made its Windows Subsystem for Linux open source. The announcement was made as its BUILD 2025 developer conference. At its BUILD 2025 event today Microsoft has announced the ...
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For improving your productivity, setting up Windows Terminal to work with WSL, PowerShell, and cmd makes a world of difference

If you are like me, you probably switch between multiple command-line tools for your work, such as Command Prompt, Windows PowerShell, and WSL for Linux workflows. Individually, these tools are ...
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Windows Subsystem for Linux Settings GUI app is coming (and other WSL updates)

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is an optional feature that allows you to install and run a Linux distribution and run Linux applications in Windows without dual-booting or installing a ...
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Microsoft's WSL 2 looks like it could be getting even stronger with official support from Fedora

Fedora could be getting ready to add official support for Microsoft's integrated Linux environment, joining the likes of Ubuntu and Debian. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...