Docker Desktop features a simplified security context that masks many errors and failures behind the veil of a VM. Even ...

At the Build 2025 developer conference, Microsoft announced that the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is now open source. The code is available in the GitHub repository. In a post on the Windows ...

There's been some really exciting news from Microsoft about the Windows Subsystem for Linux, or WSL for short. After years of work, Microsoft has made the code that powers WSL publicly available. Yes, ...

Once we have enabled WSL and rebooted the PC, the next step is to download and install the Fedora/ RHEL root filesystem. After the zip file is downloaded, the next step is to extract it. If the ...

Windows, Microsoft, and third-party software makers supply numerous useful tools for the command line — but these are not always easy to use. Graphical user interfaces (GUI), on the other hand, ...

Microsoft has released a new kernel for WSL2 that jumps all the way from the 5.15 LTS it has been using for some time to the much newer 6.6 LTS. It hasn't yet been rolled into WSL2, but the source is ...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2, a new and improved version of WSL, offers a more complete Linux kernel implementation. This means that you can now run Linux graphical user interface (GUI) ...

WSL2 is a great option if you don’t want to completely setup your Linux machine and just want to use Linux on Windows without having to deal with dual-booting or virtual machines. No matter if you are ...

If you want to try out the improved Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (aka WSL 2) in the latest Windows versions here’s how — I cover everything you need to do to install it, in this post. WSL 2 is a big ...