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Update WSL doc (#1817)
Note in the WSL doc that Algo does not work on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS under WSL.
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# Deploy from Windows
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The Algo scripts can't be run directly on Windows, but you can use the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to run a copy of Ubuntu Linux right on your Windows system.
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The Algo scripts can't be run directly on Windows, but you can use the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to run a copy of Ubuntu Linux right on your Windows system. You can then run Algo to deploy a VPN server to a supported cloud provider, though you can't turn the instance of Ubuntu running under WSL into a VPN server.
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To run WSL you will need:
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2. Click on 'Turn Windows features on or off'
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3. Scroll down and check 'Windows Subsystem for Linux', and then click OK.
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4. The subsystem will be installed, then Windows will require a restart.
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5. Restart Windows and then [install Ubuntu from the Windows Store](https://www.microsoft.com/p/ubuntu/9nblggh4msv6).
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5. Restart Windows and then [install Ubuntu 18.04 LTS from the Windows Store](https://www.microsoft.com/p/ubuntu-1804-lts/9n9tngvndl3q) (at this time Ubuntu 20.04 LTS does not work with Algo when running under WSL).
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6. Run Ubuntu from the Start menu. It will take a few minutes to install. It will have you create a separate user account for the Linux subsystem. Once that's done, you will finally have Ubuntu running somewhat integrated with Windows.
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## Install Algo

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