The Kali Linux Team is harnessing the power of the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 by spawning a graphic desktop environment that is shown directly within Windows.

Arch Linux is now available in the Windows subsystem for Linux 2. (Image: Screenshot / dmk) Apr 22, 2025 at 9:14 pm CEST 2 min. read By Dirk Knop ...

Linux on Windows is continuing to grow ever more powerful and functional. Now, graphical Linux programs are being integrated into WSL. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor ...

In the next feature update, Windows 10 Subsystem for Linux will be getting command line love, GPU support, and deeper integration with File Explorer.

It is configured for use by developers. Fedora 42 is now available in the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2. (Image: Screenshot / dmk) May 7, 2025 at 10:45 am CEST 3 min. read iX Magazin ...

WSL 2 enables Linux I/O to run considerably faster than WSL 1, and WSL 2 supports ELF64 binaries to run. Windows Subsystem for Linux provides interoperability between both platforms.