Re: WSL keeps getting better, and it's because Microsoft is finally?? admitting where developers want to be

rbowman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, 05 Jul 2026 15:11:00 +0100, Richard Kettlewell wrote:

> (The first version was somewhat ‘like WINE’, albeit emulating the target
> platform at a different layer. But that has been abandoned now; today
> WSL is Linux in a VM, with very good host integration.)

If you install Docker Desktop on Windows it goes looking for a WSL 
instance. I think you can make it use Hyper-V but that isn't the first 
choice.
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