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Docker Desktop is essentially an application, doesn't come close to being a OS or distribution.

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candiddevmike3y ago· 2 in thread

A VM to run containers is a fairly large part of Docker Desktop...? https://www.docker.com/blog/the-magic-behind-the-scenes-of-d...

It still requires a full underlying Windows or Mac OS, so it's irrelevant to the topic at hand.

They're asking for an OS their computer can boot into natively.

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