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6. File System

Prateek Singh1 
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Bangalore, India
 

In this chapter, we are going to learn about how file systems work seamlessly as if you are working on a Linux file in the Linux operating system and additionally enables developers and power users to use full Windows and Linux interoperability to enhance their productivity. Since its inception, one of the purposes of the Windows Subsystem for Linux was to bring the best of both worlds together and not isolate the Windows and Linux operating system from each other like a traditional virtual machine where you can only use network shares and some other solutions to access files between the host ...

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