Open cmd in Windows and type wsl. Now you are in Linux.

Check the current linux version: uname -a
Use ls to list the content of a directory
Create a new directory: mkdir name_of_folder
move into directory: cd name_of_folder
create a new file: touch my_file.txt
Edit the file with vim: vi my_file.txt
use VSCode to edit the vide: code my_file.txt

Directories

Learn the purpose of the most common Linux directories - video

Access Linux folders from windows → video

Type into explorer Adressleiste: \\\\wsl$

Access Windows folders from Linux

/mnt/c/Users/rambo/OneDrive/Documents/Analysen/marburg_rust_code/algorithm

see video
- Connect VSCode with Linux and start project