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other:win10wsl [2022/08/25 08:57]
jypeter Added the 'basics' section
other:win10wsl [2022/08/25 09:10]
jypeter Improved the CPU/RAM requirements section
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   * Have at least some basic knowledge of Linux...   * Have at least some basic knowledge of Linux...
     * Get some [[other:​newppl:​starting#​useful_documentation_for_beginners|basic Linux documentation]] if required     * Get some [[other:​newppl:​starting#​useful_documentation_for_beginners|basic Linux documentation]] if required
-==== Computer memory ====+==== Computer ​CPU and memory ====
  
-FIXME+Contrary to other virtual machines, WSL is well integrated with the Windows operating system and the hardware drivers and has a very low default CPU and memory footprint! 
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 +  * You should be able to play with WSL even with 8 Gb of RAM, but 16 Gb is recommended 
 +  * Of course, depending on what you need to do on your computer, a better processor will always help 
 +  * WSL+Ubuntu will use more CPU and RAM if you use it for running CPU and/or memory intensive processes! As would be the case with any Windows application... :-)
  
  
other/win10wsl.txt · Last modified: 2023/12/06 13:24 by jypeter