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tjoff on June 22, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Permissive forwarding rule leads to unintentional ...

But that's the good thing about them. It isn't just a VM snapshot it is a recipe to build an image.

djbusby on June 23, 2022 [–]

Pre container times there were recipes to build VMs including plain shell ( which can also be used to build containers).

Docker, the FOSs tools and the hub are very nice packaging.

tjoff on June 23, 2022 | [–]

Sure, but those were, and still are, a nightmare to use/learn for a lot of usecases.

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