Episode 054 - Linux on Windows with WSL 2
Running Linux on Windows has been possible for years with virtual machines. Now with Windows Subsystem for Linux, and especially it's newer version 2 it's possible to run a streamlined Linux distro side-by-side with Windows 10. Join us for this episode to understand how this works, and also how it can benefit your development workflow if you utilize Docker containers.
Show notes
- Sideloading a custom Linux distro
- Building a local WordPress test environment using Windows 10, Docker Desktop, and WSL 2 (Jussi)
- Installing WSL 2 (Microsoft Docs)