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WSL is great, but it taught me I should just run Linux natively instead

I’m pretty much that person who switches between Windows and Ubuntu based on what I need to get done. If I don’t feel like rebooting, I’ll either use native Windows binaries when they exist, like PHP ...
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4 tools I run in WSL that are better than their Windows counterparts

When Microsoft introduced the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), it opened a whole new world of productivity for developers, sysadmins, and tinkerers alike. WSL allows you to run a Linux environment ...
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You can run Arch Linux in Windows now - here's how

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
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Microsoft finally open-sources (most of) Windows Subsystem for Linux

It took Microsoft long enough, but the company has finally open-sourced its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) code. The announcement was made at the Build 2025 developer conference, closing a nearly ...