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May 29, 2018 03:00 am
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/LNiXHVb8CEs/windows-10-spring-update-improves-linux-on-wsl-with-unix-sockets-and-more
Windows 10 Spring Update Improves Linux On WSL With Unix Sockets and More
Billly Gates writes: Windows 10 build 1803 has come out this month, but with some problems. AnandTech has a deep-dive with the review examing many new features including the much better support for Linux. WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) now has native Curt and Tar from the command prompt as well as a utility to convert Unix to Windows pathnames called WSLpath.exe which is documented here. In addition it was mentioned on Slashdot in the past about OpenSSH being ported natively to Win32 in certain early builds. It now seems the reason was for Linux interoperability with this Spring Update 2. Unix sockets mean you can run Kali Linux on Windows 10 for penetration testing or run an Apache server in the background with full Linux networking support. Deemons now run in the background even with the command prompt closed. [...]Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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