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Life & fun · April 14, 2017

Slingring – Chroot-based development containers powered by Ansible

Manage development containers like Dr Stephen Strange (MCU). - vlow/slingring

Slingring – Chroot-based development containers powered by Ansible launched on April 14, 2017 with 7 votes, #1,130 of 3,007 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

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