Microsoft open-sources Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and publishes code on GitHub This article, originally posted in Japanese on 10:37 May 20, 2025, may contains some machine-translated parts.

On Microsoft's official support page, the Windows company now explains how users can install Linux for free.

The Windows Subsystem for Linux is tool that lets you install a Linux distribution on a Windows 10 or Windows 11 computer, allowing you to run some Linux tools without rebooting or firing up a ...

The Windows subsystem for Linux gets another official distribution with Fedora 42. It is configured for use by developers.

Microsoft declared this week that Windows Subsystem for Linux version 2 (WSL2) is now available for installation on Windows Server 2022.

Consider VMware Workstation Pro as an alternative hypervisor with advanced features. Use Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to run Linux distributions directly on Windows without a virtual machine.

The purpose of this page is to provide Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) users guidance on how to use X Window System (X11; X) forwarding with Teton. X11 is a great tool for interactively viewing R ...

After introducing the new-and-improved WSLg, Tom takes a closer look at the scheme to run Linux graphics programs on Windows 11 systems.

Over the past four years, I have written extensively about Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), and I have seen it grow during that time from being a mere curiosity to a mature product that has found ...

Could we one day see that instead of Linux being the subsystem it could be Windows Linux with Windows subsystem? I've had a feeling for 10 plus years that's where it would end up.