Personally I never used WSL, and I have been using Linux servers and Windows desktops for more than 20 years.
אורי u...@speedy.net On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 7:04 AM Shlomi Fish <shlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Michael! > > On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 5:22 AM Michael Shiloh > <michaelshiloh1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > What is WSL? > > > > See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Subsystem_for_Linux ; > > https://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/culture/case-for-commercial-fan-fiction/indiv-nodes/starved_of_employees.xhtml > ; http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=8764 . > > > On Sat, Feb 5, 2022 at 11:40 PM Shachar Shemesh <shac...@shemesh.biz> > wrote: > >> > >> The context is a book I'm writing about introduction to Linux. I don't > know exactly who will pick it up and what her reasons might be. > >> > >> On 05/02/2022 08:37, Yaacov Zamir wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> Sorry for the off topic answer > >> I was trying to think what I would recommend, and found that I would > give different answers depending on the needs of the specific beginner. > >> Do they want to try out the desktop environment, e.g. gnome KDE? > >> Do they want to learn to be linux sys admins? > >> Do they want to learn to program linux specific applications, drivers? > >> Do they want to learn linux containers, virtulization? > >> What type of beginner do you have in mind? > >> > >> בתאריך יום ו׳, 4 בפבר׳ 2022, 09:11 PM, מאת Shachar Shemesh < > shac...@shemesh.biz>: > >>> > >>> Title pretty much says it all. Should beginners on Linux be directed > toward trying out WSL? > >>> > >>> > >>> I have my own opinion, but I'd like to hear others as well. > >>> > >>> > >>> Thank you, > >>> > >>> Shachar > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Linux-il mailing list > >>> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > >>> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Linux-il mailing list > >> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Linux-il mailing list > >> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux-il mailing list > > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > > > > -- > Shlomi Fish https://www.shlomifish.org/ > > Chuck Norris was challenged to fight the world, and accepted. He bet > on himself, won, and collected the bet money. > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >
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