Moritz Förster
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- Sep 30, 2026
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WSL Containers are here: Linux containers without an extra engine (opens the original)
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Microsoft has made WSL Containers (WSLC) generally available. This gives the Windows Subsystem for Linux its container platform. The commandline tool wslc.exe builds and starts Linux containers directly on Windows, and Windows applications can do the same via an API. wslc.exe is part of WSL, so no separate container engine needs to be installed. New for general availability are additional commands and management functions for enterprises. Microsoft introduced WSL Containers at the Build 2026 con
Broadcom makes VMware exit difficult (opens the original)
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Broadcom has removed public download options for the VMware Virtual Disk Development Kit (VDDK). The vendor confirmed the change to trade media, directing intended use to selected partners. The situation will now primarily complicate the reinstallation of backup and migration tools that previously obtained the package separately. The VDDK is a software development kit with libraries and tools for accessing virtual disk files in VMDK format. It is primarily aimed at manufacturers of storage, back
Euro-Office receives desktop app (opens the original)
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Together with the release of Hub 26 Summer, Nextcloud is expanding its collaboration platform with a dedicated desktop application for Euro-Office. Until now, the Office suite ran exclusively in the browser. In the future, users will be able to edit text documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in a local program that remains connected to a Nextcloud instance. Nextcloud plans to make the application available for download in the coming weeks, according to the company. Euro-Office is an open-so
ODF instead of Lock-in: Who controls our document files? (opens the original)
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Who controls our documents—and who decides whether they will still be readable, editable, and usable independently of any single vendor in ten or twenty years’ time? For Italo Vignoli from the Document Foundation, the answer is clear: the debate on digital sovereignty does not begin with the choice of an office suite but with the file format. In this interview, he explains why he sees DOCX, XLSX, and PPTX as a strategic lock-in, why ODF is far more than a technical alternative in his view, and w
curl: Nobody wants to work with Windows (opens the original)
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Nobody at curl wants to work with Windows: Developer Daniel Stenberg complains about the operating system and reports of security vulnerabilities on Mastodon. Specifically, it concerns curl's seven-person security team, none of whom use Windows. But even beyond that, Stenberg is generally not aware of any suitable individuals for the project – people who are active enough as contributors, knowledgeable about the operating system, and interested in working with the security team. curl is responsi
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