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WSL is a pretty niche version of "Linux". I would guess that close to 0% of what makes it to the front page of HN had a QA team that explicitly tested it on WSL

WSL is a pretty niche version of "Linux". I would guess that close to 0% of what makes it to the front page of HN had a QA team that explicitly tested it on WSL.

daghamm 2y ago
Please stop making up facts. 1 of 7 Rust developers use WSL: https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/02/19/2023-Rust-Annual-Survey-2023-results.html https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/02/19/2023-Rust-Annual-Surve...
- JSR_FDED 2y ago
  I’m pretty sure there’s more than 7 Rust developers.
- usr1106 2y ago
  Maybe the Rust community and Windows users have a smaller intersection than let's say Windows and Ubuntu?
zapnuk 2y ago
niche? WSL (all distros combined) is the 2nd most popular Linux environment. Only behind Ubuntu. https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2023/#section-most-popular-technologies-operating-system https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2023/#section-most-popular-t...