Lightest Linux for WSL

yousaf465

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• Nov 30, 2022

• #1

which Linux install is lightest for installation via WSL on Windows store?

 

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22H2 22621.819

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  Windows 11

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  i7-9750H

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  GTX 1650

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grumpus

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• Nov 30, 2022

• #2

Alpine, probably. I haven't yet tried it under wsl2, but it's intended to have an extremely light footprint.

 

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  Windows 7/10/11, Fedora 40

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  Lenovo W530

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  i7-3720QM @ 2.60Ghz

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  32GB

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  Intel HD Graphics 4000, NVIDIA Quadro K2000M

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yousaf465

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• Nov 30, 2022

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after Installing python all same to be the same.

 

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• OS

  Windows 11

  Computer type

  Laptop

  Manufacturer/Model

  Dell/XPS 7590

  CPU

  i7-9750H

  Memory

  16GB

  Graphics Card(s)

  GTX 1650