I recently found myself in a situation where I needed to read a ZFS-formatted drive, but with only a Windows machine to-hand. Now I could walk across the room and simply grab a device running a more penguin-oriented operating system. But that’s no fun. So I decided the optimal course of action would be to spend the afternoon learning about WSL internals and recompiling the Linux kernel several times until I had the drive working directly on Windows. With some minor effort, it’s definitely...
