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Add link to WSL instructions
commitf9acc79cb5409e8337648649565f082241c12ea5 authorstan914 <76175293+stan914@users.noreply.github.com> dateThu 17 Dec 2020, 19:59 (6 years ago) parente141793
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@@ -61,9 +61,7 @@ sudo setcap 'cap_net_bind_service=+ep' /path/to/urbit
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6262> Please note that this method of installing Urbit is experimental, and we may not be able to assist you if you encounter issues related to WSL 2.
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64−These instructions have been tested and verified for WSL 2 + Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
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66−Urbit cannot run on Windows itself, but there is a convenient way to run a Linux distro using the [Windows Subsystem for Linux 2](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl2-install) on Windows 10. Install the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 and open a Linux terminal in Windows, then follow the Linux installation instructions above.
64+Urbit cannot run on Windows itself, but there is a convenient way to run a Linux distro using the [Windows Subsystem for Linux 2](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl2-install) on Windows 10. Install the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 and open a Linux terminal in Windows, then follow the Linux installation instructions above. These instructions have been tested and verified for WSL 2 + Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, as demonstrated in `~sitful-hatred`'s step-by-step setup guide [here](https://subject.network/posts/urbit-wsl2/).
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6866For performance reasons, do not install Urbit in the mounted Windows volume, but install it in the Linux file system. For example, in your home directory, which can be navigated to by entering `cd ~`.
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