微软宣布WSL（Windows Subsystem for Linux）多数程序代码现已开源，开发者可直接于GitHub取得源码，并参与维护与功能开发。此举回应社交媒体长期对WSL开源的期待，官方表示，这是多年架构调整与准备后的成果，未来将在社交媒体协作下加速WSL发展。

在今天的 Build 2025 开发者大会上微软宣布将其广受欢迎的 Windows SubSystem for Linux 子系统开源，WSL 允许在 Windows 10/11 中运行 Linux 发行版，无需通过虚拟机耗费额外的开销。

While popular distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, and Fedora have been available on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) for a while, you can now officially install and use Arch Linux as well. Arch Linux ...

The way we use Ubuntu on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is changing, and it's getting much simpler. Microsoft has introduced a new way to package and install WSL distributions using tar files, and ...

and ran a short command to download the latest Ubuntu 24.04 WSL release in the new ‘tar-based’ format – by passing the Microsoft Store entirely. WSL runs Linux GUI apps too – which is weird It’s great ...

and WSL can be used conveniently in the Windows terminal. It’s available by default in Windows 11, but Windows 10 users need to install it via the Microsoft Store. After logging in, a Linux ...

By enabling WSL, you can easily install and use popular Linux distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, and Kali Linux alongside your Windows environment. This integration is particularly useful for ...

If you’re a Windows user, whether on a PC, in a dual boot environment with Boot Camp on an Intel Mac, or you’re running Windows 11 in a virtual machine on an Apple Silicon Mac, you may have an ...

While there are numerous such reasons to use WSL, the one that’s most relevant to us is that WSL lets you use a Linux terminal on Windows. As such, we’ll focus on WSL and the steps to install a Linux ...