HP hopes that pre-installed WSL2 will make their Z by HP workstations more attractive to data scientists and machine learning developers. Of course, installing WSL2 in the first place is not challenging at all…
Most data scientists and software engineers working in ML/AI should be more capable of doing so, or be able to install their own Linux distribution on the hardware. In any case, it’s nice to see that WSL2 is defaulted as something useful to users, andWindowsMany software pre-installed junk compared to OEM on PC.