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Fixing the documentation about WSL. #136

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10 changes: 5 additions & 5 deletions HASU_USB/readme.md → HASU_USB/README.md
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Here are some alternative instructions for how to set up the environment, using MSYS2 rather than Ubuntu in Windows: https://beta.docs.qmk.fm/newbs/newbs_getting_started#set-up-your-environment (I tried it and failed to get it working)


## SETTING UP YOUR DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT OR WHATEVER IT'S CALLED (USING UBUNTU INSIDE OF WINDOWS)
## SETTING UP WINDOWS SUBSYSTEM FOR LINUX (basically "ubuntu" inside of windows)

- We need to install the Ubuntu subsystem on Windows 10
- Apparently there's a ton of guides on how to do it, (which are probably better than this one!)
- First, check to see if you have Ubuntu installed already, by searching for ```ubuntu``` or ```bash``` in your start menu. If you already have it, skip the steps below.

### TURNING ON UBUNTU IN WINDOWS, OR WHATEVER THIS IS
### ENABLING WSL IN CONTROL PANEL
- Go to your control panel by hitting the WIN key, typing ```control panel```, and hitting ENTER.
- Click “Programs and Features.”
- On the left side, click “Turn Windows features on or off”
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- Exit the control panel; you don’t need it anymore.
- You’ll have to restart your machine now. Hah!

### OK, BACK TO SETTING UP UBUNTU IN WINDOWS
### LAUNCHING UBUNTU
- Hit the Windows key, search for “Microsoft Store,” and hit ENTER
- In the top left of the Microsoft Store window, click on the search box and search for “Ubuntu.” It should be the first result. Click on that and click “Get” to install it, if you don’t already have it.
- Click the "launch" button when it appears, to launch Ubuntu
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(Press ENTER each time you type in a command, of course!)

- Now, install git like by typing this in:
- ```sudo apt-get install git```
- Now, install git and make by typing this in:
- ```sudo apt-get install git make -y```

- Next, use Windows Explorer to create a directory somewhere. I strongly recommend ```C:\qmk```
- In your Ubuntu window, go to that directory by typing
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