vmmem is not releasing memory? wsl2 htop vs task manager. No hyper-v or docker running. Why is it still reserved?

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    Issues found on WSL

    • Tried the workarounds in https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issues/4166 ?

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    Multipass orchestrates virtual Ubuntu instances

    • Have you tried Multipass? To be honest, I haven’t checked if it solves this problem of WSL2 even though it annoyed me for a long time, but I only started using Multipass recently. Given how easy it is to set up, maybe try and see?

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