The WSL Secrets | LINUX Unplugged 332

Big things are coming to Microsoft's WSL so we get the inside scoop on what's just around the corner.

Plus a few new GNOME features, some Arch server follow up, and more!

Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, and Hayden Barnes.

Links:

• New Gnome Extensions Tool
• GNOME 3.36 Bringing Better Multi-GPU Handling With Switcheroo-Control, NVIDIA Support
• Jonathon F in Launchpad
• Pocket Popcorn Computer
• Old Pocket C.H.I.P.
• Better Together: A Cloud Guru and Linux Academy Join Forces – Linux Academy
• Brunch w/Jason PT1
• Linux Headlines
• Jupiter Extras - NOW ON YouTube
• Leadership Transition at Whitewater Foundry
• Canonical co-sponsors Windows Subsystem for Linux conference
• https://github.com/sirredbeard/unofficial-webapp-office#how-this-works
• Hayden Barnes on Twitter: “Fixes inbound in a few days for @nim_lang snaps (stable, LTS & nightly) that will allow access to system libraries and non-gcc compilers. Also added bash completion for nim & nimble. Made w/ #UbuntuWSL & @ubuntu Hyper-V & @code, built on @github Actions & pushed to @snapcraftio.”
• Canonical makes Ubuntu for Windows SubSystem for Linux a priority
• WSLconf 1 - a community-initiated event on all things Windows Subsystem for Linux and WSL-related.
• grub-btrfs advice
• Bad Idea!
• Wikit - A command line tool for searching wikipedia