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Re: question from total newbie. a little help please



On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 12:30:37AM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
> On 18/10/21 2:55 am, john doe wrote:
> > With W10 you have also the possibility of using 'WLS' an order
> > alternative would be to install Debian as a VM.
> 
> I think perhaps you mean WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux?
> 
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install
> 
> I've never used it myself.
> 
> Richard
> 

WSL2 - effectively a layer that sits on Hyper-V shim and can talk to 
Windows subsystems. Allows you to run Debian as a VM, effectively.

Debian WSL2 bundle is maintained by a Debian developer.

Andy C.


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