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Linux containers now run natively on Windows via WSL

Update WSL, type one command, and you're good to go.
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How I run Linux GUI apps on my Android phone - and what to consider before you do it, too

Android is very close to being a full-blown Linux desktop. With the ability to run Linux apps, the OS takes a major step forward. But there is one glaring problem with the feature. I've been waiting ...
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My new favorite way to run Linux has nothing to do virtualization

Ethan enjoys programming, math, and problem solving. He started off as a self taught programmer, and is proficient in multiple programming languages. He has a wide variety of programming projects in ...
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How to perform a dual-boot with Windows and Linux

Dual‑booting Windows and Linux lets one machine run both OSes natively. This offers flexibility, hardware access and a cost‑effective way to use the best tools from each platform. A standard ...
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Windows 10 Resurrection with ChromeOS Flex: Linux Apps and Shared Folders

In my last two articles, I explored using ChromeOS Flex as an OS replacement on a decade-old, dual-core laptop running Windows 10, as Windows 10 will soon reach its end of life (EOL). I found that it ...
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I ran Linux for two years without actually understanding it, and WSL2 made that possible

Anurag is an experienced journalist and author who’s been covering tech for the past 5 years, with a focus on Windows, Android, and Apple. He’s written for sites like Android Police, Neowin, Dexerto, ...
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These Linux tools increased my command-line productivity: Here’s how

Get ready to transform your terminal experience.