Backup is always very important, and often we already have the tools to do it for free – in this post I will show you how to use the already installed WSL on Windows 10 to automate your backups to a local secondary disk. Prerequisites For this to work you will need: Windows Subsystem for … Read more
Following the previous blog post about installing and configuring WSL 2 on Windows 10, we now can start using it for our file operations. I find it much easier to use GNU/Linux tools for file manipulation such as ‘‘diff’’ and ‘‘sed’’ than their Windows equivalents. In this post, we will mount an existing SMB share … Read more
Recently Microsoft added a list of new features to the well-received WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) named “WSL 2”. This new version of WSL enables features such as increased file IO performance and full system call compatibility and is not enabled by default. In this guide, we will install, configure WSL2 on our Windows 10 … Read more