Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) can now run systemd inside our installed WSL distributions. This is old news, announced September 2022, but I only found out about this today! I might need to update some of my WSL blog posts. […]
Windows Terminal: The Best Terminal for Windows (2024)
This article presents an unbiased perspective on the best terminal for Windows in 2024 – Windows Terminal. Whether you’re a Windows Systems Administrator or an MSSQL DBA, having a reliable and feature-rich terminal can contribute to improving efficiency, and overall […]
Windows Terminal: How to Split Panes
This post shares a quick guide on how to split panes in Windows Terminal. Panes in Windows Terminal enhances productivity by allowing you to have multiple terminal sessions showing simultaneously within a single terminal window. To split a Windows Terminal […]
Installing Postgres on Ubuntu 20.04 for WSL
This concise guide walks you through the steps of installing PostgreSQL on Ubuntu 20.04, specifically tailored for the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). This installation is universal, ensuring compatibility with Ubuntu 20.04 and beyond. Update Local Ubuntu Packages Let’s start […]
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) emerges as a game-changer, breaking barriers between Windows and Linux environments. This post helps explain what WSL is, and what the Windows Subsystem brings to the Windows developer […]
How to Set Your Default WSL Distro
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) has revolutionized the way developers and users interact with Linux distributions on Windows. We can easily have several local Linux distributions installed on our Windows Computer for our development needs. When managing multiple WSL distros, […]