In recent years, Microsoft has warmed up to Linux, which it used to see as a rival. Now, there's more use of Linux than Windows on Microsoft Azure.

Using Linux reminded me how Windows quietly excels at drivers, settings, apps, and gaming without demanding constant ...

Microsoft’s Windows Server strategy is about to change, with faster updates, a lot of Linux love, and a devops focus Microsoft’s new continuous-delivery model, with Windows releases every six months ...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a set of software tools that basically lets you install and run native Linux applications on a Windows PC without rebooting ...

In the realm of computing, the choice between operating systems often feels like a crossroads. Each path—Windows with its widespread application support and user-friendly interface, and Linux with its ...

A massive set of changes to the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) was rolled into Windows Insider build 15002, which started shipping to Windows 10 users yesterday. Microsoft’s plans for WSL remain ...

Running Linux on a Windows system opens up a world of possibilities for users who want to explore the power and flexibility of the Linux operating system. Whether you’re a developer, a system ...

Linux can support these workflows, but the experience is less uniform. Sandboxing can restrict access to external drives.