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

Microsoft notes that there are still two WSL components that will not be open sourced though. The LXcore.sys kernel side driver that powers older versions of WSL is still baked into the Windows ...

making it so that Windows can easily access the Linux filesystem). Microsoft didn't close the door to open-sourcing those components but also didn't say if or when it planned to make them open source.

Microsoft needed a CLI text editor for 64-bit versions of Windows, so it went out and built one. It's not built-in yet, but ...

At its Build 2025 conference, Microsoft open sourced a number of apps and tools, including a new command-line text editor for Windows called Edit. Open source software may not earn the company ...

According to online court records, Heath Alan Sanborn, 42, is facing charges of first-degree murder, armed criminal action, and two counts of unlawful use of a weapon. The murder charge could ...

Microsoft has officially open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), marking a significant milestone in the evolution of Windows as a developer-friendly platform. This move allows ...

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Microsoft has open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux, years after the platform's debut. The Windows Subsystem for Linux was first announced in 2016 and shipped with the Windows 10 Anniversary ...

Microsoft officially announced on Monday its decision to open source Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), nearly a decade after it was first launched. The code is now available on GitHub under the ...

Well here’s a turn up: Microsoft just released the source code for Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), making the nifty tech open-source nearly a decade after development began. For those not familiar ...