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		_ugfj on Sept 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI With WSL v2 , you can run Windows and all Linux apps. WSL v1 had limitations but WSL v2 is a VM -- a more integrated VM than usual but still.

the8472 on Sept 11, 2021 [–]

> With WSL v2 , you can run Windows and all Linux apps.

Can it run perf yet? I.e. are they passing through hardware performance counters from the host?

hnick on Sept 12, 2021 | [–]

iptables doesn't fully work either (I was trying to setup a game proxy), and I suppose a few other things.

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