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Add reference to getting started with WSL on Windows 10 (#32805)

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* Add reference to getting started with WSL on Windows 10

For those who are interested primarily in learning the Linux command line, and currently using a Windows 10 installation.

* fix: modified/fixed article links
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* [Debian](https://www.debian.org/) - Created with completely free software. Many popular, "easy to use" derivatives are based off of Debian. * [Debian](https://www.debian.org/) - Created with completely free software. Many popular, "easy to use" derivatives are based off of Debian.
* [Arch](https://www.archlinux.org/) - An extremely customizable distribution. Not recommended for beginners. * [Arch](https://www.archlinux.org/) - An extremely customizable distribution. Not recommended for beginners.
* [Gentoo](https://www.gentoo.org/) * [Gentoo](https://www.gentoo.org/)
* [Suse](https://www.suse.com/) * [Suse](https://www.suse.com/) - One of the earliest distributions.
### Ubuntu ### Ubuntu
One of the leading Linux distributions. It is also the perfect distro to begin your Linux journey. One of the leading Linux distributions. It is also the perfect distro to begin your Linux journey.
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ The Linux mint distro is based on the rock-solid Ubuntu base, it also uses the s
Linux Mint Cinnamon is for this couple reasons a great start for people new to Linux world. Linux Mint Cinnamon is for this couple reasons a great start for people new to Linux world.
## Installing ## Installing
Most Linux distributions are extremely easy to install, all information is shown between each step of the installation. Most Linux distributions are extremely easy to install, all information is shown between each step of the installation.
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pwd pwd
``` ```
## WSL
If you are only interested in learning to use the Linux command line, and currently working on a Windows 10 machine, you have the option of accessing a terminal through *Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)*. Check out articles below to get started down this path!
- [How to Get Started Using WSL in Windows 10](https://www.linux.com/blog/learn/2018/2/how-get-started-using-wsl-windows-10 "How to Get Started Using WSL in Windows 10")
- [How to Install WSL on Windows 10](https://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch001879.htm "How to Install WSL on Windows 10")
#### More Information #### More Information
- ["The Linux Command Line" By William Shotts](http://linuxcommand.org/tlcl.php) - ["The Linux Command Line" By William Shotts](http://linuxcommand.org/tlcl.php)