Having access to (real) Linux from Windows is a godsend for things like developing. Having it completely integrated so files can be edited / shared from the Windows side without hassle or even knowing they are stored on the Linux side is awesome. It kicked Mac OS to the ground with it's only final reason webdevelopers seem to like it: A pretty GUI with a unix environment for a shell. Windows one-upped it.<br><br><br>I for one am eagerly awaiting WSL2 to come to a real release (I'm not running an insiders-version on my work-laptop)