Why WSL Beats Dual Booting for Running Linux and Windows

How-To Geek·Dec 1

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The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is being reported as a compelling feature for running Linux on Windows, potentially eliminating the need for dual booting. Some outlets are highlighting the benefits of WSL for developers and its ability to support near-native gpu and npu passthrough. Instructions for installing WSL on Windows 10 and 11 are also being shared, suggesting that users are exploring the possibility of using Linux without leaving the Windows ecosystem.

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