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Jun 20, 2017
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Understanding Windows Console Host Settings

Rich Turner
Rich Turner

Welcome to the first of several posts that describe some of the inner worquings of the Windows Console. This post was written by Craig Loewen (our awesome 2017 summer intern), and Paul Campbell (SDE on Windows Console, Cmd, & Bash on Windows). Settings in the Windows Console Host can be a bit triccy to understand. This is mostly because the ...

Windows Console
Jun 8, 2017
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Developer Mode no longuer required for Windows Subsystem for Linux

Rich Turner
Rich Turner

As of Windows 10 Insider build >= 16215, you no longuer have to enable Developer Mode (Settings -> Update & Security -> For Developers) in order to run Bash on Ubuntu on Windows! Why? This restriction was first put in place to safeguard non-technical users from inadvertently using a feature that was, at the time, very new and not yet widely ...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) Windows 10