344: Our Week with Windows

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We load up Windows 10 with WSL2, the new Terminal, and give it a go to see what it does better than Linux. Then we dive into the deep end and attend the first-ever WSLConf. Plus the big new feature coming to Ubuntu, why Chris is going to Denver, and more. Special Guests: Alan Pope, Brent Gervais, and Martin Wimpress. Support LINUX Unplugged Links: OpenSilver: a modern, plugin-free, open-source reimplementation of Silverlight, that runs on current browsers via WebAssembly. Ubuntu 20.04’s zsys adds ZFS snapshots to package management Didier Roche on Twitter: “@jrssnet Thanks for your great article on zsys. Just one little precision: you can actually revert system state (with/without user states) in grub, which is the main UI for now. Hope you will love the feature and how we present them :)” Chris is going to Denver #AppCenterForEveryone AppCenter for Everyone | Indiegogo Some AppCenter for Everyone stats! Chris Fisher on Twitter: “We’ll never beat the Mac if developers can’t eat. @elementary’s #appcenterforeveryone is our best shot in years. Why I’m driving to Denver to cover it, and my @lfnw backup plans” Chz’s markdown pick: quilter - Focus on your writing. Don’t forget about DST! FOSS Talk Live - June 20th at The Harrison near King’s Cross in London Keep the conversation going join us on Telegram How to make Windows 10 USB install media in Linux USB install media with WIM file larger than 4GB – Win10.Guru pbatard/uefi-ntfs: UEFI:NTFS - Boot NTFS partitions from UEFI slacka/WoeUSB: WoeUSB is a simple tool that enable you to create your own usb stick windows installer from an iso image or a real DVD. It is a fork of Congelli501’s WinUSB. Chocolatey - The package manager for Windows microsoft/terminal: The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place! WSLconf Introducing the Docker Desktop WSL 2 Backend - Docker Blog Running k8s on WSL Safely Backup Google Photos | Ubuntu Plasmoid for managing Docker Containers : kde

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