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Why I Prefer WSL Over PowerShell for the Windows Command Line

On Windows, when I want a command line, I can choose between the native PowerShell or install the Windows Subsystem for Linux. I prefer the latter when I'm on Windows. Here's why I reach for a Linux ...

Command Line Interfaces

Windows 11 provides a rich GUI, but it also supports various command line interfaces (CLIs) through a modern Terminal app.
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Windows 10 now lets you install WSL with a single command

Microsoft says the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) can now be installed on Windows 10, version 2004 or later using a single terminal command. "In the latest Windows Insider Preview builds, you can ...
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WSL Tips and Tricks: Things to do with WSL

When you install Linux distribution, you will get a default terminal, which is quite obvious as we can not imagine Linux without a command-line utility. However, if you want something fresh and ...
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'Sophia Script for Windows' allows you to customize Windows settings all at once, and you can create presets for actions such as 'Installing WSL' and 'Disabling Tracking' and ...

Immediately after setting up Windows, you need to configure settings such as 'disable tracking' and 'install WSL' to create your preferred environment. However, it's tedious to go through Windows' ...