The idea of updating your Linux kernel can sound intimidating, especially if you're new to the ecosystem or if your ...

This build includes this change to remove the Linux kernel from the Windows image, and instead have it be serviced via Microsoft Update, the same way that 3 rd party drivers (like graphics, or ...

Microsoft is removing its Linux kernel from the Windows OS image with Windows 10 20H1/2004 and instead will deliver it via Windows Update. Written by Mary Jo Foley, Senior Contributing Editor ...

Now, in version 2004, Microsoft is saying that the Linux kernel—again, an optional feature—will be separate, and sent to your PC via Windows Update if you’ve enabled WSL2.

Microsoft will soon include an entire custom-built Linux kernel (version 4.19) within Windows 10. The move may be surprising to many considering Microsoft's rather tepid response to the open ...

Microsoft’s integration of Linux in Windows 10 will interface with a userspace installed via the Windows Store. It’s a big shift for Microsoft, and marks the first time that the Linux kernel ...

Windows Terminal will arrive in mid-June. WSL2, with its full Linux Kernel (I’m still getting used to saying that), will hit Windows Insiders later this summer. TNW Conference 2019 is coming!

“This marks the first time that the Linux kernel will be included as a component in Windows,” said Jack Hammons, program manager for the Linux Systems Group at Microsoft, in a blog post.

Microsoft is taking Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to the next level by not only unveiling WSL 2 with an entirely new architecture, but also announcing that Windows 10 will begin shipping with ...

Even at Microsoft, developers were using Apple MacBooks to do their jobs. Now, Windows 10 is including the Linux kernel as part of its play to win them over.

The Linux kernel provided for WSL2 will also be open source. Upon the release of WSL2 in the Windows Insider builds, developers will have the opportunity to make their own WSL kernels.