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Port forwarding with Docker Toolbox

Though most of the computing resources, as Docker containers, run now in the Cloud, soon or later the modern programmer needs to deploy some stuff in its local computer. In that scenario, chances are that you had to install the Docker Toolbox, the legacy solution for older Mac and Windows systems, instead of just installing the new Docker Desktop. One of those scenarios is that in which your computer hardware or software doesn't support hypervisor frameworks (older Intel processors not supporting virtualization technology, for instance) So you've downloaded and successfully installed Docker Toolbox and now you have a cool VirtualBox machine running in local. Everything seems promising, so you code a simple  HTTP server that greets you with an original "Hello World!" when you make an HTTP GET request to the port 80. You've tested it in your local machine and it works!, so you decide to create a container and put you