Vbox will create a bridge with my wifi card (I’m a laptop user with no option for a wired nic in the host).
I’ve never been able to get kvm to do that and haven’t found any working instructions online that a simpleton like me can follow
So what is your suggestion for a viable alternative that auditors will also accept?
I don’t have a better answer for OP, but telling them to switch distros is also not answering their question at all.
I would highly recommend against installing a pirated version of Windows like BearOfATime suggests (at least via the second link he provided) - it could cause trouble for both you and your school.
There’s a docker image already that makes it easy to deploy and use, no compiling required.
Have you checked out Stirling-PDF?
This is why I prefer using Distrobox on my personal computer. No package for Signal-Desktop? No problem, run it through a Debian container using Distrobox.
I don’t think it’s comparable to Amazon Linux even, it’s more infrastructure oriented. From the Wikipedia page:
CBL-Mariner is being developed by the Linux Systems Group at Microsoft for its edge network services and as part of its cloud infrastructure.[5] The company uses it as the base Linux for containers in the Azure Stack HCI implementation of Azure Kubernetes Service
Sounds like it’s better for you to ask now so you can decline the job if they’re a Windows only shop.
Ah, looks like I should have used journalctl -b | grep stirling-pdf
Sounds like you need to familiarise yourself with PowerShell and Group Policy.