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minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 days agodocker is technically running linux on debian though
minus-squareCaptain Beyond@linkage.ds8.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoIf by Linux you mean “literally everything except Linux” though, then sure. But I prefer to say what I mean and mean what I say
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agowait, is docker not running a linux environment?
minus-squareCaptain Beyond@linkage.ds8.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoLinux, the kernel, is the thing that containers run on top of. The container does not actually contain an instance of Linux, it shares it with the host.
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoyes, it’s another complete operating system with a shared kernel. a lot of more complete full-fledged virtualization software does similar stuff.
docker is technically running linux on debian though
If by Linux you mean “literally everything except Linux” though, then sure. But I prefer to say what I mean and mean what I say
wait, is docker not running a linux environment?
Linux, the kernel, is the thing that containers run on top of. The container does not actually contain an instance of Linux, it shares it with the host.
yes, it’s another complete operating system with a shared kernel. a lot of more complete full-fledged virtualization software does similar stuff.