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If you're looking to get serious about Linux and make the most of your computers, consider this your must-do list.

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 ...

For example, if you opt to go with Ubuntu Linux and you don't like GNOME, you can install KDE Plasma, Xfce, Pantheon, Budgie, Enlightenment, or any number of Linux desktop environments.

The other component that will remain closed source are the P9rdr.sys and p9np.dll files that make it possible to use “\wsl.localhost” for filesystem redirection from Windows to Linux.

There's WSL 1 and WSL 2, and Linux distributions for both of them. There's the in-Windows version of WSL—enabled as an "optional component" in Windows—and the Store version.

Malicious Linux binaries for WSL were first discovered over a year ago, with researchers at Lumen Technologies’ Black Lotus Labs publishing a report on this new type of threat in September 2021.

Microsoft is making its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) open-source today, opening up the code for community members to contribute to. After launching WSL for Windows 10 nearly nine years ago ...