Windows Subsystem for Linux

The underlying technology enabling the Windows Subsystem for Linux

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Date: 10/03/2019

This is part of a series of blog posts on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). For background...

Date: 04/18/2017

This is part of a series of blog posts on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). For background...

Date: 04/14/2017

Following the release of Windows Subsystem for Linux, the development team has created and released...

Date: 04/11/2017

Introduction The purpose of this post is to enlighten antivirus (AV) companies to new security...

Date: 11/01/2016

This is the fifth in a series of blog posts on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). For background...

Date: 10/19/2016

Posted on behalf of Russ Alexander. It was just three months ago that we announced Bash on Ubuntu on...

Date: 07/08/2016

This is the fourth in a series of blog posts on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). For...

Date: 06/15/2016

This is the third in a series of blog posts on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). For background...

Date: 06/08/2016

Posted on behalf of Nick Judge. Overview This post discusses pico processes, the foundation of WSL....

Date: 05/23/2016

We recently announced Bash on Ubuntu on Windows which enables native Linux ELF64 binaries to run on...

Date: 04/22/2016