XDA Developers on MSN

I ditched my WSL tab after Microsoft added real Unix commands to Windows

I stopped keeping a WSL tab open just to run grep.
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft's Coreutils project brings Linux commands to Windows

Microsoft announced today at its Build 2026 developer conference the release of Coreutils for Windows, bringing many commonly used Linux command-line utilities to Windows as native applications. The ...
Ars Technica

Windows version of the venerable Linux “sudo” command shows up in preview build

Microsoft opened its arms to Linux during the Windows 10 era, inventing an entire virtualized subsystem to allow users and developers to access a real-deal Linux command line without leaving the ...
Liliputing

Windows Package Manager now supports aliases (so you can use Linux commands)

Microsoft’s Windows Package Manager is a command line tool that lets you install, update, and remove applications on PCs running Windows 10 or Windows 11. First introduced a few years ago, the ...
Redmond Magazine

Windows 11 Gets the Sudo Command

Of all the new features that are coming to Windows 11, the one feature that I am most intrigued and excited about is the addition of the Sudo command. When I first heard that Microsoft was adding the ...
How-To Geek on MSN

7 tricks to make learning the Linux command line easier

Baffled by the command line? Take it easy with these tips to smooth your journey.