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#73 Nix - Functional Programming for Software Packaging with Domen Kožar

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Is Nix OS Really a WSL?

Nix is basically the same except it has this derivation function, which does, you know, all the heavy lifting of builds. So that's the third component to the language that I would say. And in the process of installing Nix as my WSL, I ended up wiping out the, the other one. So it's my only WSL right now. What I recommend is like, and what many people do is just to have a virtual machine... But NWS, Alice kind of a virtual machine,. It can crash and burn in it.

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