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> There are no VMs or containers > an operating system (NixOS) > Nix is there under the covers, but you don’t need to know anything about How exactly does Ni
by cabirum 3y ago
> There are no VMs or containers
> an operating system (NixOS)
> Nix is there under the covers, but you don’t need to know anything about
How exactly does Nix run without using containers or VMs?
- object-a 3y agoDevbox is using Nix the Package Manager, not Nix the Operating System. The Nix Package Manager can run on macOS and Linux without needing a container or VM, since it installs the packages natively.