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The commercial version could include a small filesystem shim that tracked references to missing files and maybe even did some work to fill them back in over the network!

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Surely we'd struggle to trust a super secure container that non-deterministically downloads code over the Internet.

Uh oh, someone mentioned “shim” which means a hack to make something that shouldn’t work, work.

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