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Microsoft open sources Windows Subsystem for Linux

Microsoft finally open-sources (most of) Windows Subsystem for Linux

The announcement closes a nearly nine-year-old request from the developer community, and signals a new era of collaboration between Microsoft and open-source contributors.

The Verge on MSN · 1d

Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open-source

Microsoft is making its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) open-source today, opening up the code for community members to contribute to. After launching WSL for Windows 10 nearly nine years ago, it has been a multiyear effort at Microsoft to open-source the feature that enables a Linux environment within Windows.

Ars Technica · 2d

Microsoft closes 9-year-old feature request, open-sources Windows Subsystem for Linux

Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux has become an important tool for developers and power users since it was introduced in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update back in 2016, giving them access to a built-in Linux command line and Linux applications from within Windows.

Red Hat, Google Cloud and Linux

Devdiscourse · 4h

Red Hat Strengthens Cloud Presence with Enterprise Linux for Major Providers

Red Hat has announced optimized images of its Enterprise Linux for major clouds like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. These offerings aim to simplify cloud migrations, enhance security, and streamline management,

Network World · 1d

Red Hat Enterprise Linux update advances security, containerization and AI

Red Hat announced a slew of improvements to RHEL 10 at its Red Hat Summit in Boston, including quantum security features, better containerization, and even more AI built into the product and associated tools.

MarketWatch · 1d

Red Hat Unveils Cloud-Optimized Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Available with the launch of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, these cloud-optimized offerings are tailored to specific hyperscaler environments, providing users with pre-tuned, ready-to-run images to more seamlessly build,

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I activated the Linux terminal on my Pixel, and you should too

The Linux Terminal app is the latest Pixel-exclusive feature to land on Google's devices. But what is it, and how do you ...

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5 of the easiest, quickest Linux distros to install - and I've tried them all

If you're looking to hop on the Linux bandwagon (and you should), here are a handful of distributions so easy anyone can install them.

CNET on MSN4d

Installing a VPN on Linux? Here are the Easiest Methods

Here's how to set up a VPN on Linux with a downloadable file: Head to your VPN provider's website, navigate to the Downloads ...

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This is the best companion app for the Linux terminal on Android

The Android Linux Terminal app is brand new to Pixel users, but where does one start? This companion help app will offer some ...

AI Drives Need for New Open Source Licenses – Linux Publishes the OpenMDW License

For many reasons, existing open source licenses are not a good fit for AI. Simply put, AI involves more than just software and most open ...

CNET on MSN9d

NordVPN Has a Linux GUI App, and Now It May Be My Primary VPN

NordVPN’s recently released Linux GUI app makes improving privacy on Linux easier and more accessible, especially for ...

Linux Foundation Appoints Frank Nagle as Advising Chief Economist

The Linux Foundation appoints Frank Nagle as Advising Chief Economist to lead research on the economic impact of OSS In his ...

Tom's Hardware on MSN1d

How To Zip Files in the Linux Terminal

Compressing files and storing them in a ZIP archive is very useful when you want to save space or send a collection of files ...

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