- cross-posted to:
- linux@programming.dev
- hackernews
- cross-posted to:
- linux@programming.dev
- hackernews
Today we’re very excited to announce the open-source release of the Windows Subsystem for Linux. This is the result of a multiyear effort to prepare for this, and a great closure to the first ever issue raised on the Microsoft/WSL repo:
Normally I would say yes, but WSL is so incredibly necessary for a developer that it might be legit.
It’s not necessary. I’m a full stack developer and I only use it for docker, which isn’t even necessary as you can use docker without it.
Personally I never use it except for docker desktop. I just use powershell