Júlio Gori Corradi juliogc

Permanent WSL DNS Fix (WSL 2.2.1+)

If you're encountering ping github.com failing inside WSL with a Temporary failure in name resolution, you're not alone — this has been a long-standing issue, especially when using VPNs or corporate networks.

This issue is now fixed robustly with DNS tunneling, which preserves dynamic DNS behavior and avoids limitations like WSL’s former hard cap of 3 DNS servers in /etc/resolv.conf.

DNS tunneling is enabled by default in WSL version 2.2.1 and later, meaning that if you're still seeing DNS resolution issues, the first and most effective fix is simply to upgrade WSL. Upgrading WSL updates the WSL platform itself, but does not affect your installed Linux distributions, apps, or files.

To upgrade WSL, follow these steps,

FWIW: I (@rondy) am not the creator of the content shared here, which is an excerpt from Edmond Lau's book. I simply copied and pasted it from another location and saved it as a personal note, before it gained popularity on news.ycombinator.com. Unfortunately, I cannot recall the exact origin of the original source, nor was I able to find the author's name, so I am can't provide the appropriate credits.

Effective Engineer - Notes

By Edmond Lau
Highly Recommended 👍
http://www.theeffectiveengineer.com/

What's an Effective Engineer?

This gist has been moved to its own Github repo, so it's easier to contribute with additions and corrections. Please open a PR there if you see any mistake, I don't track comments on here as there's no notification system for gists AFAIK. Thanks.

Tabs and Windows

Function	Shortcut
Previous Tab	`⌘`+ `Left Arrow`
Next Tab	`⌘`+ `Right Arrow`
Go to Tab	`⌘` + `Number`

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	# Name: Bash CheatSheet for Mac OSX
	#
	# A little overlook of the Bash basics
	#
	# Usage:
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	# Author: J. Le Coupanec
	# Date: 2014/11/04

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	<key>Green Component</key>
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