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Ubuntu on WSL doesn't have to rely on the Microsoft Store any longer
Software Canonical has announced that Ubuntu for WSL will be moving to the new tar-based distribution model.
WSL 2 users will soon be able to say "I use Arch, BTW"
Software Saying you use Arch Linux became a meme, but it'll soon apply to Windows 11 users too, thanks to WSL 2.
Microsoft's WSL 2 looks like it could be getting even stronger with official support from Fedora
WSL WSL on Windows 11 might be getting an official Fedora release
Microsoft has already rolled back the kernel in WSL2 while issues are debugged
Rollback The pre-release version of WSL2 that had been bumped to a more modern 6.6 kernel has been rolled back to the older kernel due to unspecified issues to debug.
Like me, you might not have known this handy Windows 11 clipboard terminal trick for PowerShell and WSL
Pipe it It's always fun to learn a new terminal trick, and this one helps you pipe command outputs directly to the Windows clipboard whether you're in PowerShell, Command Prompt or WSL.
See how good — and easy — it is to use a Snapdragon X Elite laptop for software development from an actual developer
Developers Developers may be wondering if a new Snapdragon X Elite laptop is for them, and this detailed video from someone in the know explains it all.
How well does WSL work on the new Snapdragon X Elite laptops?
✅ WSL is an important part of Windows 11 and with the new generation of Snapdragon X Elite laptops hitting the market, will it work OK? Here's a quick overview.
Microsoft finally moves the WSL2 kernel onto a more modern LTS release, but you'll have to install it yourself right now
Big jump Microsoft is finally moving WSL2 away from its aging kernel with the first release of a new 6.6 LTS that can be built and installed right now ahead of it being rolled in by default.
