crabbox now runs on boxd: isolated KVM microVMs with ms boot times for repo commands

steipete · x · 2026-09-23

crabbox, steipete's CLI for running your repo's commands elsewhere, now supports boxd. You keep editing locally; crabbox rsyncs your working tree to a box and streams output back. With the boxd provider, that box is an isolated KVM microVM — boots in milliseconds, gets a fresh SSH key per lease, and is destroyed when you stop.

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