It's because of people doing random nonstandard shit that we need to Docker-ize a lot of software these days. People refuse to lift a single finger to adhere to conventions that let programs co-exist without simulating a whole god damn computational universe for each damn program.
https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/
It doesn't get more standard than that.
It's because of people doing random nonstandard shit that we need to Docker-ize a lot of software these days. People refuse to lift a single finger to adhere to conventions that let programs co-exist without simulating a whole god damn computational universe for each damn program.