The WSL2 feature enables a complete Linux system with full compatibility, running an actual Linux kernel in a lightweight and ...

Instead of using virtual machines (VMs), WSL uses a compatibility layer that allows Linux binary executables to run natively on Windows. One of the neat things about WSL is that it can even read and ...

Tom installs and uses Edge DX to monitor his WSL Linux instance and explains how to access files from and to Windows systems.

If WSL is not working or starting on your Windows 11/10 computer, enable WSL, Virtual Machine, and Hyper-V first. More fixes here.

In the next feature update, Windows 10 Subsystem for Linux will be getting command line love, GPU support, and deeper integration with File Explorer.

If Windows is to support developers building Linux apps for the cloud, then it needs to be more than consistent, it needs to be compatible. Introducing WSL 2 Two major developments have shaped WSL 2.

WSL is a virtual environment for users working with programs like Linux, Bash shell, utilities, etc. It is a tool loved by developers, DevOps experts, etc. to access Linux distribution ...

Windows 10's Windows System for Linux (WSL) will soon let developers run Linux GUI apps, while Linux guests on Windows will soon gain access to GPU power for hardware acceleration.

Last week, Microsoft and Canonical (the company behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution) were scheduled to host a developer conference focused on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) at Microsoft's ...

Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) is being released soon with the May 2020 Update (Windows 10 2004) and comes with new features and performance improvements.