Why 2019 is the year of Linux on the desktop
Jul 17, 2019
3 minutes
BRAD CHACOS reports
After years of endless jokes, 2019 is truly, finally shaping up to be the year of Linux on the desktop. Laptops, too. But most people won’t know it. That’s because the bones of the open-source OS kernel will soon be baked into Windows 10 and Chrome OS, as Microsoft and Google revealed at their respective developer conferences earlier this year.
Microsoft is overhauling its Windows Subsystem for Linux, which surprisingly debuted in the operating system
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