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WSL for linux where are files stored

I have been using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and when I create a file in the home directory of WSL, where does it actually exist in file explorer, also, since my C: drive is in /mnt/c/ does ...
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Windows Subsystem for Linux, runs Linux apps on Windows startup?

I recently installed Debian from the Windows store and installed a package I would like to run when Windows starts. Is this possible? I have tried creating a batch file in the Startup folder that ...
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Why does "wsl" produce different results when using quotes?

Why does the wsl command produce different results when the linux command is wrapped in quotes? C:\Users\elitebook>wsl "ls /" /bin/bash: ls /: No such file or directory C:\Users\elitebook>wsl ...
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WSL - When I'm not in the C: drive, bash takes me to the home directory

I installed WSL with Debian on my Windows 10. I have a Truecrypt partition mounted on H: In powershell, if I'm on C: drive and I call bash, I stay in the same directory: PS C:\> bash admsrv@...
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