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Indeed, I love WSL, and find win10 to be a better interface than OS X. Updates for OS X just move things around and change the looks, Windows 10 adds great new
by gilbetron 9y ago
Indeed, I love WSL, and find win10 to be a better interface than OS X. Updates for OS X just move things around and change the looks, Windows 10 adds great new things - like new options for Linux distros under WSL.
- ianai 9y agoWith frequent bad reports regarding windows hardware, what’s the hardware to run wsl? I really did not like my experience with the XPS13
- oaiey 9y agoWsl is no virtualization it is more like docker. Therefore, you do not need a extra beefy system to handle wsl.
- walterstucco 9y agoIt's more like Wine
- tootie 9y agoIt's a thin compatibility layer like git bash, not a VM. Super lightweight.
- ianai 9y agoI meant which laptops are popular. Ie non-horrible touchpad, screen, other issues.
- gilbetron 9y agoI have a Dell Precision 15", and it works great, as far as I can tell. I do ML stuff in docker Jupyter notebooks without a problem. Docker builds seem fast, definitely as fast as my previous laptop (a macbook pro retina from ...2014?).
- ianai 9y agoAnd how are the keyboard/trackpad?