To run the Ubuntu shell on Windows 11 or Windows 10, you need to install the Windows Subsystem for Linux first. Then, you can enter the bash command to install the Bash on Ubuntu.

I predicted that, while a Linux shell was great, we'd soon see "people trying to port all Linux userspace programs, including desktops, to Windows." I was right. Linux desktop apps on Windows 10?

You can access Linux and Windows files through Windows Explorer and WSL Linux shell windows. You can run Windows commands from Linux by simply appending ".exe" to them.

If you’ve ever opened a command-line window on Windows and wondered which tool you should be using, you’re not alone. Between ...

As some have noted on Twitter today, there already are ways to get the Bash shell running on Windows, such as by using the Cygwin or MSYS utilities. But Microsoft seemingly plans to go a step ...