Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 type distros now available on Windows Server 2022. WSL 2 is a new version of the Windows Subsystem for Linux architecture that powers the Windows Subsystem for Linux to run ELF64 Linux binaries on Windows. Its primary goals are to increase file system performance, as well as adding full system call compatibility.
When will this happen
This has been available for Desktop/Client versions of Windows but is now available for Windows Server 2022.
Message ID: MC402707
Published: 21 July 2022
Updated: 21 July 2022
Platform: Linux, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Alex Lim
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