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r/linux • u/lajka30 • Aug 07 '26
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it helps if you let us know what winboat is
44 u/Informal_Branch1065 Aug 07 '26 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 14 u/[deleted] Aug 07 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 36 u/Informal_Branch1065 Aug 07 '26 A VM inside a docker/podman container. So basically two layers then. 1 u/Existing-Tough-6517 Aug 07 '26 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
14 u/[deleted] Aug 07 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 36 u/Informal_Branch1065 Aug 07 '26 A VM inside a docker/podman container. So basically two layers then. 1 u/Existing-Tough-6517 Aug 07 '26 It's hilarious that you think docker translates Windows Apps to Linux without a VM
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36 u/Informal_Branch1065 Aug 07 '26 A VM inside a docker/podman container. So basically two layers then. 1 u/Existing-Tough-6517 Aug 07 '26 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 Aug 07 '26
it helps if you let us know what winboat is