Docker has realized that Microsoft's new Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 has made Windows much more attractive both to Docker and its container developers for both Windows and Linux platforms.

Windows Subsystem for Linux is a compatibility layer that allows the running of a full-blown Linux environment. Up until this point, the only images available for WSL have been Ubuntu, Debian ...

How to run Linux with WSL on Windows 11 To install a Linux distro (such as Ubuntu) on Windows 11, use these steps: Open Start. Search for Command Prompt, right-click the top result, and select the ...

News briefs for June 19, 2019. The development team over at Docker is porting their container platform to Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) It looks as if pretty soon, Docker ...

This How-To, therefore, is going to focus on just the first part of the blog, related to getting WSL running on Windows, and provide some more explicit steps for getting you up and running. If you've ...

There have been unofficial versions for years, but Arch Linux is now officially on the menu for people using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).… Robin Candau, an Arch Linux developer from ...

So now you can run some (but not all) Windows apps in Windows… by routing them through a Linux-based Windows compatibility layer. Or, you know… you could just run them using Windows.

Here's what you need to know about the new changes available for the Windows Subsystem for Linux on Windows 11. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Microsoft has just made the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) available in the Microsoft Store for Windows 11 systems. WSL is the application that allows Windows users to run a GNU/Linux ...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) enables the start of a Linux system and the use of Linux applications under Windows. Performance can also be improved with a new kernel.