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| | The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is ready for prime time. You no longer need a VM to run graphical Linux apps on Windows.
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| | Recently, I built a computer for school that I installed Windows 10 Pro on (link to the current specs if you are curious). I was a little bummed about leaving Chrome OS because I was going to lose my local Linux development environment; however, Windows Subsystem for Linux is a thing and it has gotten even better with WSL 2, as it is actually running a Linux kernel so there is full Linux compatibility going forward.
| | 9elements.com
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| | Last week the keyboard of my MacBook Pro broke. One key just stopped working, and I have lived over months with double keystrokes. It was time to bring it to the Apple store and get it fixed. The dude in the Genius Bar told me it would take 10-14...
| | memo.mx
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| WSL configuration Install i3 sudo apt install i3 -y Create an init script vim ~/src/scripts/i3launch.sh #!/bin/zsh source ~/.zshrc # If not running interactively, don't do anything [ -z "$PS1" ] && return export DISPLAY=$(awk '/nameserver / {print $2; exit}' /etc/resolv.conf 2>/dev/null):0 export LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1 dbus_status=$(service dbus status) if [[ $dbus_status = *"is not running"* ]]; then sudo service dbus --full-restart fi i3 To run WSL2 as root wsl.exe -d Ubuntu-20.04 -u root -- /bin/bash...