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Windows Console, Command-Line, Windows Subsystem for Linux, WSL, Linux
September 7, 2018Sep 7, 201809/7/18Recently, customers in an enterprise environment have asked if there is a way to install WSL without an internet connection. These companies had some machines that would benefit from having WSL, but don’t have an internet connection for security, logistics, or other reasons.
July 19, 2017Jul 19, 201707/19/17We’re excited to announce that you can now download & install openSUSE Leap 42 and SLES 12 via the Windows Store RIGHT NOW!
**Important Note:**** You will need to be running **any Windows 10 Insider build = #16215 and have the WSL optional component enabled.
May 11, 2017May 11, 201705/11/17We’re REALLY excited about this announcement and think many of you will be too 😉
November 17, 2016Nov 17, 201611/17/16Update – May 2019 Windows 10 version 1903 has now been released and allows an important update to WSL that allows Windows applications and
tools to access Linux files directly. To do this, WSL hosts a new P9
fileserver, which exposes distro filesystems to Windows apps and tools
via \\wsl$\<DistroName>\!
