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> Cygwin, msys2/git-bash are all fantastic but they are no replacement for the kind of development experience you get on Linux & MacOS.

> WSL1 was a great start and gave me hope, but is now abandonware.

Exactly my thoughts. I really admired the design and how far WSL1 got. It is just sad to see it abandoned.

> WSL2 is a joke, if I wanted to run Linux in a VM, I'd run Linux in a VM.

I couldn't have said it better. If I wanted to run Linux in a VM, I'd run Linux in a VM, why are we pretending something special is going on.

parent therein 2 years ago

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