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		kwk1 on Aug 31, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: RFC-0082: Runnning unmodified Linux programs on Fu... > And that's before you consider things like Docker, which will let you run linux software just about anywhere including windows, mac Might be worth remarking that (historically, and AFAIK also currently) Docker on Windows and Mac used a Linux VM under the hood.

jillesvangurp on Aug 31, 2021 | [–]

Yes, virtualization allows linux to run efficiently just about anywhere these days.

pjmlp on Aug 31, 2021 | [–]

Docker on Windows uses WSL for Linux binaries and Windows Containers for Windows ones.

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