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Screenshot of README on codeberg showing an excerpt of the installation instructions mentioned in the post: “Heading 2: Install Kitten on Windows under WSL 2 Kitten runs on Windows under WSL with the following caveats: Requires WSL 2 (will not work with WSL 1). You must manually install Kitten’s local development-time certificate authority in your Windows browsers. If you haven’t installed Kitten on Windows or used WSL 2 before, the instructions, below, take you through the whole process. Heading 3: Instructions Open up a Windows Powershell tab in Terminal App. 🪤 Windows comes with a couple of terminal apps and shells. Make sure you use the exact pair mentioned above.”

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Screenshot of README on codeberg showing an excerpt of the installation instructions mentioned in the post: “Heading 2: Install Kitten on Windows under WSL 2 Kitten runs on Windows under WSL with the following caveats: Requires WSL 2 (will not work with WSL 1). You must manually install Kitten’s local development-time certificate authority in your Windows browsers. If you haven’t installed Kitten on Windows or used WSL 2 before, the instructions, below, take you through the whole process. Heading 3: Instructions Open up a Windows Powershell tab in Terminal App. 🪤 Windows comes with a couple of terminal apps and shells. Make sure you use the exact pair mentioned above.”
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Aral Balkan (aral@mastodon.ar.al)'s status on Saturday, 25-Mar-2023 23:40:54 JST Aral Balkan

Right, in what can only be described as masochism, I’ve added a step-by-step guide to installing Kitten under Windows¹ (on Linux and macOS, installation is seamless and takes seconds):
https://codeberg.org/kitten/app#install-kitten-on-windows-under-wsl-2
¹ As my reward, fucking #Microsoft threw every dark pattern in the book at me to try and sign me up for a Microsoft account. Also, the screenshots have minor artifacts because their screenshot tool is crap.
Anyway, it’s done.
What a horrible OS made by horrible people.
#Kitten #Windows

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