Today we’re very excited to announce the open-source release of the Windows Subsystem for Linux. This is the result of a multiyear effort to prepare for this, and a great closure to the first ever issue raised on the Microsoft/WSL repo:

https://github.com/microsoft/WSL

  • miguel@fedia.io
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    1 year ago

    MS’s approach to open source is always insincere garbage. They likewise have open sourced ‘edit’, a long obsolete dos text editor.

    • Exec@pawb.social
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      1 year ago

      long obsolete dos text editor

      It’s a full rewrite in Rust, with no direct relation to the old program.