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Redefine the WSL docs, as WSL 2 is available now

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There are two ways to install, build and use Proxmark3 on Windows:
* Using Gator96100 **ProxSpace**, a package to assist in your Windows installation of MinGW
* Using native **WSL**, if you're running a Windows 10 version recent enough (FCU 1709 or later)
* Using native **WSL 1**, if you're running a Windows 10 version recent enough (FCU 1709 or later)
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Now you're ready to follow the [compilation instructions](/doc/md/Use_of_Proxmark/0_Compilation-Instructions.md).
# Installing on Windows with WSL
# Installing on Windows with WSL 1
It requires to run a Windows 10 version 1709 or above. Previous versions didn't have support for COM ports.
WSL 1 requires to run on Windows 10 version 1709 or above. Previous versions didn't have support for COM ports.
Install WSL with e.g. the standard Ubuntu.
*Microsoft introduced WSL 2 starting on Windows 10 version 2004 with Hyper-V powering its virtualization; As of 2020-08-13, WSL 2 does not support USB and Serial.*
Install WSL 1 with e.g. the standard Ubuntu. You can follow the guide on [Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10) but be careful to follow WSL 1 specific instructions!
For WSL configuration, see [Manage and configure Windows Subsystem for Linux](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl-config).