Microsoft turns Windows Subsystem for Linux into an app for Windows

from The Register on 2021-10-12 07:15 (#5QM5P)

WSL will still be baked in if you want it - but Redmond wants you to get it from the Store

Microsoft has revealed a new version of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) - in the form of an app you acquire from the Microsoft Store. And the software giant will steer WSL users to this new version in future....

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