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PHP Architect · Vol 19, Issue 11 · November 2020

The Workshop: GUI Applications in WSL with X Server

by Joe Ferguson

We've spent the past few months discussing and demonstrating how to use WSL in your PHP development workflow as a better alternative to Virtual Machines by running native Linux on Windows 10. This month we're going to dive into an unsupported (by Microsoft) territory and cover how to and why we may run GUI applications in WSL distributions.

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Joe Ferguson

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Joe Ferguson

Joe Ferguson is a PHP developer and community organizer. He is involved with many different technology related initiatives in Memphis including the Memphis PHP User group. He’s been married to his extremely supportive and amazing wife for a really long time and she turned him into a crazy cat man. They live in the Memphis suburbs with their two cats.

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