Now here's something you likely didn't expect at Microsoft's Build developer conference: A staple feature of Linux (and Unix) is coming to Windows ... want to use command-line tools while creating ...

The announcement closes a nearly nine-year-old request from the developer community, and signals a new era of collaboration ...

To do this, however, you must install a Windows-based X server ... array of Linux programming tools and languages. The latest release, Pengwin 1.2, includes OpenStack command-line interface ...

Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux has become an important tool for developers and power users since it was introduced ...

“Bash on Windows offers a toolset for developers, IT administrators and other tech professionals that want or need to run Linux command-line tools alongside their Windows tools and applications ...

Linux was the odd one left out, and it's unfortunate because I love the idea of Linux. Open-source, ultimate customizability, ...

Microsoft decided to add real, native Bash and with it support for Linux command-line tools which run ... default shell on Linux and OS X. Run Bash on Ubuntu on Windows 11/10 Starting with Windows ...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) enables the start of Linux programs under Windows. It is managed with the command line tool Wsl. Manage Linux subsystem: WSL2-Distro-Manager gives you access ...

Microsoft’s Windows Package Manager is a command line tool that lets you install ... managers that have been available for most GNU/Linux distributions for decades. And now the Windows version ...

Why it matters: The tiny Linux kernel hidden within Windows has grown, and is now a proper, stable part of the operating system thanks to the Microsoft Store integration. Updates will be easier ...

The Linux command line can seem impenetrable, with arcane instructions and a focus on text interfaces. Fortunately, there are ...