The default behavior of ping on Linux and other Unix-like systems is different from Windows. On Windows, the ping command ...

At Build 2020 today, Microsoft gave developers a slew of new tools to coax them into using Windows over macOS or Linux. Windows Terminal is now out of preview for enterprises, and Windows Subsystem ...

Microsoft is preparing an updated Windows Terminal application, alongside an updated Windows Subsystem for Linux, for power users who enjoy diving into the guts of the operating system. Interestingly, ...

At its Build 2019 developers conference today, Microsoft announced a slew of offerings for Windows developers, including Windows Terminal, Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2, XAML Islands, React ...

The suddenly-cozy relationship between Linux and Windows is taking another step forward, as Microsoft announced in a blog post that it's going to ship a full Linux kernel in Windows 10. It will arrive ...

One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.

Microsoft has released a new preview version of its Windows Terminal for running command-line applications with a new Quake mode feature. The update for Windows Terminal comes as Microsoft's Build ...

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Microsoft's latest preview of Windows Terminal brings a new focus mode and always-on-top mode to its command line app, plus several new commands and a new settings user interface (UI). Focus mode ...