Sujet : Microsoft Open-Sources WSL2
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.advocacy alt.comp.os.windows-11Date : 20. May 2025, 01:17:51
Autres entêtes
Organisation : A noiseless patient Spider
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Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) is the hacked-up pile of glue code
that lets a Linux kernel run on a Windows installation. Now Microsoft
is open-sourcing (nearly) all of that.
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https://www.theverge.com/news/669286/microsoft-windows-subsystem-for-linux-open-source>
So, do you think this is a good sign or a bad one, in terms of the
future of WSL2 and Windows itself? I see that the GitHub repo already
has about 1000 open issues ...