Windows

This is a compact troubleshooting post: if WSL complains about an unknown wsl2.autostart key, the fix is not another config flag. The practical answer is to use Task Scheduler or the Startup folder instead.

This draft shows how I used WSL 2 to attach a physical Windows disk, inspect it from Linux, wipe it with shred, and cleanly unmount it afterward.

This draft captures the practical sequence for terminating a WSL 2 distribution and compacting its backing ext4.vhdx file through diskpart.

This draft captures the Windows-side pieces needed to make an SSH service running in WSL 2 reachable through a Windows 10 host.