Explore the integration of Linux applications on Windows in this technical conference talk by Scott Hanselman. Delve into the capabilities and limitations of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), examining its real-world applications and proximity to native Linux environments. Learn about the Windows Terminal, Docker integration, and other tools that facilitate Linux development on Windows. Through numerous live demonstrations, gain insights into running Linux apps, understanding the architecture behind WSL, and leveraging features like WSLg for GUI applications. Discover the practicalities of file system performance, GPU access, and containerization. Whether you're a developer seeking to bridge the gap between Windows and Linux or simply curious about cross-platform development, this session provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of Linux on Windows.