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Open Sourcing a WSL Sample for Linux Distribution Maintainers and Sideloading Custom Linux Distributions
Open Sourcing a WSL Sample for Linux Distribution Maintainers and Sideloading Custom Linux Distributions
Avatar Tara Raj March 26, 2018 Mar 26, 2018 03/26/18
We are happy to announce that we have open sourced a WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) sample  for Linux distribution maintainers.  This sample allows distro maintainers to build WSL distro packages for the Microsoft Store and developers to create custom Linux distro packages for sideloading.  You can find the distro launcher repo on GitHub...
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What’s new for the Command Line in Windows 10 version 1803
What’s new for the Command Line in Windows 10 version 1803
Yosef Durr Yosef Durr March 7, 2018 Mar 7, 2018 03/7/18
The next Windows 10 update includes many new features for Command Line developers. In this post we'll review WSL, Hyper-V, new tools, and UWP Console applications coming to the Microsoft Store.  We want to thank everyone who tried these updates via the Insiders program and provided feedback.  We really appreciate hearing from you both when ...
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Debian GNU/Linux for WSL now available in the Windows Store
Debian GNU/Linux for WSL now available in the Windows Store
Avatar Tara Raj March 6, 2018 Mar 6, 2018 03/6/18
We’re excited to announce that you can now download & install Debian GNU/Linux via the Windows Store! After we announced that you’d be able to install and run multiple distro’s side-by-side on WSL , we are happy to introduce another one of your favorite Linux distros to the Windows Store. As promised, we are expanding your ability ...
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Kali Linux for WSL now available in the Windows Store
Kali Linux for WSL now available in the Windows Store
Avatar Tara Raj March 5, 2018 Mar 5, 2018 03/5/18
We’re excited to announce that you can now download & install Kali Linux via the Windows Store! Our community expressed great interest in bringing Kali Linux to WSL in response to a blog post on Kali Linux on WSL. We are happy to officially introduce Kali Linux on WSL 😊. Introducing Kali Linux running on WSL: Background First...
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