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The Journal vs Windows Subsystem for Linux

A side-by-side look at The Journal and Windows Subsystem for Linux. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

The Journal

The Journal

Office & Productivity

The Journal is a free, open-source journaling app for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android. It provides a private space to record thoughts, memories, goals, dreams or anything else you want to write. The Journal features tagging, filtering, encryption and more.

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Windows Subsystem for Linux

Windows Subsystem for Linux

Os & Utilities

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) allows you to run a Linux environment directly on Windows 10 and Windows 11. It enables running Linux terminal commands and apps side-by-side with Windows apps.

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