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Wine 11 runs Windows apps in Linux and macOS better than ever

Transparently runs 16, 32, and 64-bit Windows apps, but still doesn't use the Microsoft store. The latest version of the Wine ...
ZDNet

Microsoft finally open-sources (most of) Windows Subsystem for Linux

It took Microsoft long enough, but the company has finally open-sourced its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) code. The announcement was made at the Build 2025 developer conference, closing a nearly ...
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I used Microsoft Office, Photoshop, and more on Linux with WinApps — here's how it went

If you've been following my work as of late, you'll know that I've been an increasingly big fan of Linux as my primary operating system in favor of Windows 11. I love the customization, speed, and the ...
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Windows Subsystem for Linux generally available via Microsoft Store

Microsoft announced today that the Store version of Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is generally available for Windows 10 and 11 customers. With the switch to WSL in the Store, Redmond also moves ...
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I Replaced Microsoft 365 With This Free Alternative

In addition to being free and open-source, LibreOffice offers other benefits, like more document privacy than Microsoft 365 ...
The Verge

Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open-source

Developers will be able to download the WSL code and build it from source to help with fixes or features. Developers will be able to download the WSL code and build it from source to help with fixes ...
ZDNet

Believe it or not, Microsoft just announced a Linux distribution service - here's why

Would you believe Microsoft has announced a new Linux distribution service for its Azure cloud service? You should. For many years, the most popular operating system on Azure has not been Windows ...