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Electron is tricky to get set up on Windows Subsystem for Linux, but it can work!

Four things needed overall:

  1. you need WSL2, not WSL1
  2. you need node, of course, and that part isn't so bad
  3. you need to apt install several dependencies
  4. you need an X Server so it can display the electron GUI over in Windows-land

Setup instructions, in order:

@SalahHamza
SalahHamza / install_ngrok.md
Last active June 13, 2024 09:48
How to install ngrok on linux subsystem for windows
@daniel-234
daniel-234 / BackboneJS API fetch and parse
Last active March 8, 2022 18:23
BackboneJS - Fetch data from an API and parse the response populating models inside a collection
About this gist
With this gist I wanted to freeze some concepts about BackboneJS that could
save some time in the future either to me if I needed to use this functionality
again, or to somebody else.
This implementation addresses the need to retrieve some data from an API and
to populate a BackboneJS collection accordingly, storing the retrieved items
as Models inside the Collection.
If you want to see this functionality built into an application, have a look