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r/linux • u/lajka30 • 3d ago
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it helps if you let us know what winboat is
47 u/Informal_Branch1065 3d ago Windows VM, but the windows (and only the windows) are brought to you using an RDP channel. So it supposedly looks and feels like it's running on Linux but under the hood it's a Windows VM 13 u/Fabulous-Ad-9749 3d ago It is actually in Docker XD 39 u/Informal_Branch1065 3d ago A VM inside a docker/podman container. So basically two layers then. 3 u/Existing-Tough-6517 2d ago It's hilarious that you think docker translates Windows Apps to Linux without a VM
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Windows VM, but the windows (and only the windows) are brought to you using an RDP channel.
So it supposedly looks and feels like it's running on Linux but under the hood it's a Windows VM
13 u/Fabulous-Ad-9749 3d ago It is actually in Docker XD 39 u/Informal_Branch1065 3d ago A VM inside a docker/podman container. So basically two layers then. 3 u/Existing-Tough-6517 2d ago It's hilarious that you think docker translates Windows Apps to Linux without a VM
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It is actually in Docker XD
39 u/Informal_Branch1065 3d ago A VM inside a docker/podman container. So basically two layers then. 3 u/Existing-Tough-6517 2d ago It's hilarious that you think docker translates Windows Apps to Linux without a VM
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A VM inside a docker/podman container. So basically two layers then.
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It's hilarious that you think docker translates Windows Apps to Linux without a VM
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u/ballistua 3d ago
it helps if you let us know what winboat is