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Microsoft WSL2 Linux kernel upgrade to 6.18 LTS with config highlights
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Microsoft's WSL2 Kernel Leap to Linux 6.18 LTS Hands Windows Devs Fresh Linux Power

Windows developers, rejoice: Microsoft's WSL2 just synced up with the freshest Linux 6.18 LTS kernel. No more ancient 6.6 lag—new file systems and hardware support mean smoother workflows right in your Start menu.

3 min read 4 hours ago
Locked Microsoft Partner Center dashboard with WireGuard and VeraCrypt logos chained shut
Open Source Projects

Microsoft's Account Purge Locks Out WireGuard, VeraCrypt, and Open Source Lifelines

Picture this: a critical security flaw in your VPN, millions exposed, and the fix? Stuck in Microsoft's suspension limbo. Open source heroes fight back after Partner Center accounts vanish without warning.

4 min read 5 hours ago
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