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WSL 1 (released August 2, 2016), acted as a compatibility layer for running Linux binary executables (in ELF format) by implementing Linux system calls in the Windows kernel. [5] WSL 2 (announced May 2019 [6]), introduced a real Linux kernel – a managed virtual machine (via Hyper-V technology) that implements the full Linux kernel. As a ...
Alpine Linux is a Linux distribution designed to be small, simple, and secure. [3] It uses musl, BusyBox, and OpenRC instead of the more commonly used glibc, GNU Core Utilities, and systemd.
Indirectly through other software that uses cgroups, such as Docker, Firejail, LXC, [19] libvirt, systemd, Open Grid Scheduler/Grid Engine, [20] and Google's developmentally defunct lmctfy. The Linux kernel documentation contains some technical details of the setup and use of control groups version 1 [ 21 ] and version 2.
Docker – software that allows applications to run inside of isolated containers. Docker can associate a seccomp profile with the container using the --security-opt parameter. Arcangeli's CPUShare was the only known user of seccomp for a while. [15] Writing in February 2009, Linus Torvalds expresses doubt whether seccomp is actually used by ...
Podman is a drop-in [19] replacement for Oracle Container Runtime for Docker in Oracle Linux 8 and Oracle Linux 9. Podman, Buildah, and Skopeo are a set of tools that you can use to create, run, and manage applications across Oracle Linux systems by using Open Container Initiative (OCI) compatible containers.
Sway is a tiling window manager and Wayland compositor, inspired by i3, and written in C. [3] Sway is designed as a drop-in replacement for i3 using the more modern Wayland display server protocol and wlroots compositor library. [4]
In computing, pushd and popd are a pair of commands which allow users to quickly switch between the current and previous directory when using the command line. When called, they use a directory stack to sequentially save and retrieve directories visited by the user.
XDP (eXpress Data Path) is an eBPF-based high-performance network data path used to send and receive network packets at high rates by bypassing most of the operating system networking stack.