Added section about podman on windows

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2021-09-01: Added note about socket bugfix PR 2021-09-01: Added note about socket bugfix PR
2021-09-01: Added troubleshooting section about port forwarding bug 2021-09-01: Added troubleshooting section about port forwarding bug
2021-09-04: Added note about switching to Podman on Windows
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Docker has [recently announced](https://www.docker.com/blog/updating-product-subscriptions/) that Docker Desktop will soon require a subscription and, based on the size of your company, may require a paid subscription. (It remains free for personal use) Docker has [recently announced](https://www.docker.com/blog/updating-product-subscriptions/) that Docker Desktop will soon require a subscription and, based on the size of your company, may require a paid subscription. (It remains free for personal use)
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5. `alias docker=podman` (Add this to your `.bashrc` (if using Bash), `.zshrc` (if using ZSH) or whatever the correct file for your shell is) 5. `alias docker=podman` (Add this to your `.bashrc` (if using Bash), `.zshrc` (if using ZSH) or whatever the correct file for your shell is)
6. 🎉 6. 🎉
## Replacing Docker with Podman (on Windows)
I don't currently have access to a Windows machine where I can test this out but [Frank](https://twitter.com/frank_k_p) sent me this [on Twitter](https://twitter.com/frank_k_p/status/1433490007088668672) that covers the process needed for those on Windows with WLS2 - [How to run Podman on Windows with WSL2](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2).
## Troubleshooting ## Troubleshooting
Ok, so it's not all *completely* pain free, there are a few issues you might hit... Ok, so it's not all *completely* pain free, there are a few issues you might hit...