{"id":955,"date":"2017-05-10T22:54:03","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T06:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/commandline\/?p=955"},"modified":"2019-02-18T13:29:48","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T21:29:48","slug":"bashwsl-insiders-build-now-supports-usbserial-comms-and-mounting-removable-storage-network-shares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/commandline\/bashwsl-insiders-build-now-supports-usbserial-comms-and-mounting-removable-storage-network-shares\/","title":{"rendered":"Bash\/WSL Insiders build now supports usb\/serial comms and mounting removable storage &amp; network shares"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the end the post <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/commandline\/2017\/04\/11\/windows-10-creators-update-whats-new-in-bashwsl-windows-console\/\">announcing what&#8217;s new in Bash\/WSL in Win10 Creators Update<\/a>, I stated:<\/p>\n<div class=\"site container-fluid\" id=\"page\">\n<div class=\"site-content row\" id=\"site-content\">\n<div class=\"content-area col-sm-9\" id=\"primary\">\n<div class=\"div-content\" id=\"single-content\">\n<article class=\"post-875 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\" id=\"post-875\">\n<div class=\"entry-content single\">\n<blockquote><p>We continue to forge ahead with many planned improvements and exciting new features. Stay tuned for lots more exciting features coming in future releases of Windows 10: If you want to be among the first to access and experience improvements planned for the next Windows 10 release, <span>be sure to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insider.windows.com\/\"><span>sign up to the Windows Insider program<\/span><\/a><span> and set your Windows Insider Update Ring to &#8220;Fast&#8221;\u009d<\/span>!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I wasn&#8217;t kidding! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>The first new post-Windows 10 CU Insiders builds were released over the last couple of weeks &#8211; build #16176 and #16184- and delivered several new features &amp; fixes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/wsl\/2017\/04\/14\/serial-support-on-the-windows-subsystem-for-linux\/\">Support for serial\/COM-port access<\/a> allowing you to communicate with external devices like Raspberry Pi&#8217;s and IoT boards!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/wsl\/2017\/04\/18\/file-system-improvements-to-the-windows-subsystem-for-linux\/\">Support for mounting USB storage devices and\/or network shares<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/commandline\/wsl\/release_notes#build-16176\">Improvements to IPv6 multicast<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/commandline\/wsl\/release_notes#build-16184\">Several fixes for issues reported on GitHub<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Follow the above links to learn more about these new improvements. Enjoy! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the end the post announcing what&#8217;s new in Bash\/WSL in Win10 Creators Update, I stated: We continue to forge ahead with many planned improvements and exciting new features. 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