WSL
Deploying a Linux virtual machine from a few clicks in the Microsoft Store is really that easy. Paired with Windows Terminal, it's even easier to switch between shells
I mainly use WLS to tinker with new packages or use software temporarily. For example, I needed to create a RoseHosting](https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-generate-a-self-signed-ssl-certificate-on-linux/#:~:text=How to Generate a Self-Signed SSL Certificate on,5%3A Configuring Apache to Use the Files but didn't want OpenSSL to live on my production server.
Navigation
Access Host Window's files
cd /mnt/c-> "c" being the target Windows drive letter
Access WSL inside Windows Explorer
\\wsl$-> in Windows Explorer, then you can map as a network drive 💽