Windows Insider Build Adds Linux GUI App Support

[backstreetboy]

Windows Insider Build Adds Linux GUI App Support - Thurrott.com

Today, Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview build 21364 to the Dev channel with the first-ever support for Linux GUI apps.

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Today, Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview build 21364 to the Dev channel with the first-ever support for Linux GUI apps.

“The Windows Subsystem for Linux now includes a first preview of support for GUI applications,” the Microsoft announcement post notes. “This means [that] you can now run your favorite GUI editors, tools, and applications, [sic] to develop, test, build and run your Linux apps.”

 

[backstreetboy]

Year of linux on the desktop?

 

[netstrider]

Well, having gparted in Windows would be nice.

 

[ponder]

Well, having gparted in Windows would be nice.

That won't work.

 

[r00igev@@r]

I proudly never venture off the cli. Heck, it gives me that comfortable MS-DOS 3.30 feeling.