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Rich Turner Rich Turner
Jun 20, 2017

Understanding Windows Console Host Settings

Welcome to the first of several posts that describe some of the inner workings of the Windows Console. This post was written by Craig Loewen (our awesome 2017 ...

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Rich Turner Rich Turner
Jun 8, 2017

Developer Mode no longer required for Windows Subsystem for Linux

As of Windows 10 Insider build >= 16215, you no longer have to enable Developer Mode (Settings -> Update & Security -> For Developers) in order to run ...

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Rich Turner Rich Turner
May 19, 2017

Great Bash Intro Video from Build 2017

In case you've not seen it yet, Bash/WSL team members Yosef, Paul & Ben, along with Sean Larkin (WebPack) & Ken Wheeler (FormidableLabs) talk about what...

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Rich Turner Rich Turner
May 18, 2017

Will Linux distros run on Windows 10 S?

Will Linux distros run on Windows 10 S? Many people have asked "You just announced that Linux distro's are coming to the Windows Store - will they run on ...

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Rich Turner Rich Turner
May 11, 2017

New distros coming to Bash/WSL via Windows Store

We're REALLY excited about this announcement and think many of you will be too ;) On May 11th 2017, during Microsoft's Build conference keynote, Terry ...

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Rich Turner Rich Turner
May 10, 2017

Bash/WSL Insiders build now supports usb/serial comms and mounting removable storage & network shares

At the end the post announcing what's new in Bash/WSL in Win10 Creators Update, I stated: We continue to forge ahead with many planned improvements and ...

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Rich Turner Rich Turner
Apr 11, 2017

Windows 10 Creators Update: What’s new in Bash/WSL & Windows Console

When Windows 10 Anniversary Update (AU) was shipped, the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) was still far from complete, and was known to have many ...

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Rich Turner Rich Turner
Feb 9, 2017

Haskell on Bash/WSL

I've recently received a couple of questions asking when Haskell support would be added to WSL, and was surprised since I thought Bash/WSL users were aware of ...

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Rich Turner Rich Turner
Feb 8, 2017

Use Visual C++ for Linux to build and debug C++ code on the Windows Subsystem for Linux

I first learned about Visual C++ for Linux, which was released in March 2016, shortly before the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) was first announced. I was ...

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