ZDNet

Docker embraces Windows Subsystem for Linux 2

Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) has brought the Linux kernel to Windows. Does that really matter, you might ask, since WSL already did an excellent job of emulating Linux? Oh yeah it does. It ...
ZDNet

Microsoft brings Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 to Windows 10 1903 and 1909

Microsoft's rollout of Windows 10 2004 has been slow. And a number of business users tend to skip the spring/H1 Windows 10 feature updates and focus on the fall/H2 ones, which are supported for longer ...
Windows Central

Microsoft finally moves the WSL2 kernel onto a more modern LTS release, but you'll have to install it yourself right now

Microsoft has released a new kernel for WSL2 that jumps all the way from the 5.15 LTS it has been using for some time to the much newer 6.6 LTS. It hasn't yet been rolled into WSL2, but the source is ...
Windows Central

Microsoft has already rolled back the kernel in WSL2 while issues are debugged

The pre-release version had been bumped to a 6.6 kernel, but there are issues to rectify before it's ready for prime time. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Neowin

Microsoft backports WSL2 to Windows 10 versions 1903 and 1909, updates rolling out now

Microsoft has today announced that it is backporting WSL2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux 2) to Windows 10 versions 1903 and 1909. The support comes via a cumulative update that is rolling out to both ...