When Microsoft slipped the first public preview of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) into the Windows 10 Anniversary Update in August 2016, it mostly appeared to be a niche convenience aimed at ...

In the meantime, Ubuntu and the Bash shell, are optional. The only thing "Linux" that's installed by default is the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL ... Git, Python, etc. directly on Windows.

When Microsoft launched its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL ... a Windows VS Code UI to debugging and file system access components running in Linux, in this case in WSL2’s Ubuntu.

The Microsoft Store doesn't have the latest version of Ubuntu for WSL, but that doesn't mean you can't install it yourself. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The new Debugpy debugger for Python in Visual Studio Code hits version ... like Docker containers or remote machines (or even in WSL!) through the Remote Development extension. It allows VS Code to ...

And, Canonical, we now know, wants to see the Ubuntu Linux desktop succeed in a new frontier: Windows SubSystem for Linux (WSL). Ubuntu was the first Linux supported by WSL on Windows 10.