Microsoft is bringing Linux-style Coreutils and native WSL containers to Windows to simplify developer workflows.
With Microsoft's new Dev Configs, a Windows installation becomes a ready-to-use developer workstation with a single command – including WSL and Ubuntu.
Microsoft is embracing Linux-like command line utilities and integrating its Linux subsystem even further into Windows.
With Coreutils for Windows, the same shell commands and scripts should run on Windows, Linux, and WSL. Microsoft relies on the Rust implementation. For decades, Coreutils have been part of the ...
I switched to WSL 2 and finally stopped feeling locked into Windows — here's why that changes everything.
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 ...
Microsoft has released Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2.0.0 with a set of new opt-in experimental features, including a new network mode and automated memory and disk size cleanup. To start with, ...