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Docker - Run Graphical User Interfaces - Firefox, Chrome & GIMP

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Christophe
Markdown, WSL and Docker lover ~ PHP developer ~ Insatiable curious.

Docker - Run Graphical User Interfaces - Firefox, Chrome & GIMP

In my previous post, I've illustrated how to start Firefox or GIMP in a browser. This was the first part of this series about graphical user interfaces because, until very recently, I didn't know it was possible to run GUIs with Docker and that's just amazing.

GUI stands for Graphical User Interface

So, using Docker, we can start Firefox or GIMP or even ... Doom 2.

In this blog post, we'll create our own xeyes Docker image, then play with Firefox and Gimp.

Docker - Running some GUI interfaces in the browser

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Christophe
Markdown, WSL and Docker lover ~ PHP developer ~ Insatiable curious.

Docker - Running some GUI interfaces in the browser

In a future article, I'll be covering a subject I've just discovered: the possibility of running graphical interfaces in Docker and, therefore, having a Linux application running in Windows.

But first, let's take a look at a few graphical interfaces, such as Firefox or GIMP (image processing software), which can be run as if they were web applications.