Rich Turner
@richturn_ms
Principal PM Lead at Microsoft. Making Windows a great platform for developers on x64 & Arm! Formerly PM of Windows Terminal & Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
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If you’re a politician or media figure who sets up the LGBTQ community to be hated and feared - not because any of us ever harmed you but because you find it useful - then don’t you dare act surprised when this kind of violence follows.
Don’t you dare act surprised.
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This is MASSIVE. The Windows Subsystem for Linux in the Microsoft Store is now generally available on Windows 10 and 11! Windows 10 users can now run Linux GUI apps natively!
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. talks about the many tools and apps that is working on bringing to for as well as apps with Arm cloud instances. #SnapdragonSummit
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.’s joins Nitin in stage to talk about the partnership between ’s compute and AI capabilities and Microsoft’s OS and software. He brings up the hexagon NPU and it’s capabilities. #SnapdragonSummit
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Strong testimonial from on Windows on PCs to support hybrid workforce. 70% of 300,000 employees “are the ideal population to transition to Windows on Snapdragon,” per Citi’s Patrick Javier, head of end user compute. #SnapdragonSummit
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Aloha, Maui, and huge thanks to , and the awesome team at for a fabulous Summit. Looking forward to continuing to work with you all to deliver our exciting shared vision
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I'm going through early tweets and I really like how our "collaboration" was always ... peaceful 😅
early days with already crazy ideas = innovation, right?
ps: the context was to link the docker.sock with npiperelay, before WSL2 and "advanced interop" 😤
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We have from demo a Ubuntu command line on WSL on Project Volterra and full blown MS Visual Studio
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Nitin Kumar from @Qualcomm talking about Snapdragon Compute in detail. Windows on ARM finally looks promising
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Thanks Carolina!
It was an honor to facilitate conversation between , , and Citi's Patrick Javier during yesterday's Snapdragon compute session at #SnapdragonSummit
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Final session of the day: Compute Tech Talk hosted by another @Qualcomm power woman @kc_garcia_bacha
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We need to be teaching personal finance as a mandatory subject in high-school
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TIL only 26% of my mortgage payment goes to the principal. 56% of my payment goes to interest 
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Got my new toy !!
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Such an honor to be on this panel ❤️
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So Proud of our Alums and grateful for their willingness to participate in our first Women in Tech Panel!! #itwsatrpi #rpiitws @cinnamon_msft
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Craig Loewen from Microsoft talking about the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).
I use WSL so I'm looking forward to learning about any new features the WSL team has worked on.
#ubuntusummit
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Microsoft starts shipping its Windows on Arm device for developers: Windows Dev Kit 2023 zd.net/3VVxn8e#ftag=C via &
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And for those that like the deets:
SoC: Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3
RAM: 32GB
Storage 512GB M.2 NVMe (replaceable)
Networking: Ethernet, WiFi 6, Bluetooth
Ports: 3x USB-A, 2x USB-C, and a Mini Display port
Displays: Up to 3 external displays inc. 2 4K @ 60Hz
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Project Volterra is now available to order! It has a Snapdragon 8cx Gen3, 32GB RAM, a new name, and costs just $599 zac.onl/3SvCWaG
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"Project Volterra" is now the Windows Dev Kit - an Arm-powered device built by Windows Developers for Windows developers. Available in 8 regions. $599 in the US. Details & ordering instructions here!
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Why, yes! Yes, I am playing Halo on this #Arm-powered Windows PC via the new Arm-native #Xbox app, alongside Arm-native versions of Outlook, Teams, Visual Studio 2022, Edge, and, of course, Windows Terminal! #LegitimateHomework 😜🥳😁
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Play Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, and more games from the cloud on #Arm-powered Windows devices starting today
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Play Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, and more games from the cloud on #Arm-powered Windows devices starting today 😜
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Fall has arrived in WA and it sure is pretty!
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Is it me, or someone has discovered a new appreciation of infosec roles?
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How freedom of religion is actually supposed to work according to the U.S. Constitution:
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I am delighted to share that I've been promoted to Principal PM Lead at #Microsoft. I am enormously #grateful to all the amazing folks I've worked with, esp. in the last 6 years, who've helped me do my best work while having the most fun of my career. Thank you all!
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This should be illegal.
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When opening a website from within the TikTok iOS app, they inject code that can observe every keyboard input (which may include credit card details, passwords or other sensitive information)
TikTok also has code to observe all taps, like clicking on any buttons or links.
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We have released a update for Windows Subsystem for Android™ on Windows 11 (version 2206.40000.15.0) to all #WindowsInsiders (U.S. only). Details in this blog post: blogs.windows.com/windows-inside ^BLB
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When you forgot to link to the CSS file.
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Simple flowchart:
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Hey Windows app developers: Quick question: How often do you pull the power cord on your desktop PCs? Plz. share other / reasons in comments. Thanks!
- Never83%
- Once a day6.9%
- Once a week3.7%
- Once a month6.4%
865 votesFinal results
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Hey WinGet fans - if you're interested in seeing WinGet on Windows Server, please chime-in and help understand your use-cases!! Thanks!
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Why do you want Windows Package Manager on Windows Server editions? Please help me understand your use case at github.com/microsoft/wing.
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It's here: Zoomit with screen recording plus updates to Sigcheck, Procmon, Bginfo and PsExec:
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Sysiinternals Zoomit with built-in screen recording and other enhancements (like unicode language typing support) is coming tomorrow!
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Starting a new series on the #WinAppSDK today.
To kick things off, Bridget Tueffers, @btueffers, tells us where you can see each feature in action.
Samples repo: msft.it/6014bsOHg
Docs: msft.it/6015bsOH9
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Trust me. PowerShell is not going to be the same again once you do this.
Update to the latest version of PowerShell and run this command.
Set-PSReadLineOption -PredictionViewStyle ListView
Your entire PowerShell history at your fingertips!
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A year ago today the first Insider Preview build for Windows 11 was announced - who here has been on 11 since then? 🙋🏻
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