This repository hosts the components to build a LinuxKit based Linux image for Linux Containers on Windows. Note: LCOW support was experimental and is no longer being developed. This repository is now ...

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Some Windows users have noticed painfully slow downloads or laggy network responses inside WSL. This can be due to multiple reasons, but ultimately, the components working with NAT are at fault here.