XDA Developers on MSN

WSL is powerful, but these 3 reasons are why it won't beat a real Linux desktop

WSL uses Windows' native hypervisor (Hyper-V) to create lightweight virtual environments. The Linux distro that you install ...

The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - and why

Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.
Virtualization Review

Using Linux Virtual Desktops With VMware Horizon View

There are many reasons that enterprises may wish to use Linux desktops within a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) broker. I outlined five of these in a recent article. Now that all major VDI ...
XDA Developers on MSN

This Docker container gives me a full Linux desktop in my browser

You point your browser at a local IP address or hostname and suddenly you have a full XFCE desktop running in your browser.
LinuxInsider

VirtualBox 4 Builds a Clean and Easy Sandbox Inside Your Linux Desktop

Constantly testing software and tinkering with a variety of Linux operating systems puts my multiple test-bench computers to constant use. Granted, Linux comes with a lot fewer security risks. But ...
Computerworld

How to setup and create your own VirtualBox Linux machines

VirtualBox is software that runs on Windows, OS X, Linux, and Solaris, capable of full virtualization. Full virtualization allows VirtualBox to run OSes entirely different than the OS it is running on ...
Virtualization Review

Using Linux Virtual Desktops With VMware Horizon View

There are many reasons that enterprises may wish to use Linux desktops within a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) broker. I outlined five of these in a recent article. Now that all major VDI ...