The announcement that Windows users would be able to run native Linux apps on their machines with Windows Subsystem for Linux seemed like a real “when pigs fly” moment. It’s certainly easy to run Linux and Windows under WSL without dual-booting or using a virtual machine, but are there any drawbacks to this setup? This article weighs the pros and cons of using WSL to run Linux on Windows.
Source: LXer – The Pros and Cons of Using Windows Subsystem for Linux