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"WSL 2 ... uses the latest and greatest in virtualization technology run a Linux kernel inside of a lightweight utility virtual machine (VM)."
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/compare-versio...
WSL1 is not a VM design, but that design reached its limits.
A VM doesn't make it bad - I don't do a lot with WSL but I like it a lot. It's not slow or limited.
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"WSL 2 ... uses the latest and greatest in virtualization technology run a Linux kernel inside of a lightweight utility virtual machine (VM)."
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/compare-versio...
WSL1 is not a VM design, but that design reached its limits.
A VM doesn't make it bad - I don't do a lot with WSL but I like it a lot. It's not slow or limited.