Linux on Windows 10: Running Ubuntu VMs just got a lot easier, says Microsoft Ubuntu VMs can now be launched from Hyper-V Quick Create and use RDP for enhanced session mode.

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Thanks to WINE and its commercial big brother, CrossOver, you can run some popular Windows programs on Linux.

Now you can run some Windows apps as well, thanks developer Codemaster Freders, who has released an Ubuntu Touch package called Winebox.

CNET's Dong Ngo tried out running a Windows PC game in Ubuntu 9.10 Linux operating system.

Bash on WSL is intended for running command-line programs that developers might need, but it's possible to run graphical Linux desktop programs on Windows using the Bash shell.