microsoft / microsoft/mxc

Rename base container to process container in docs and code

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Since Jul 13, 2026.

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Description

### Description of the task

we currently call the process containment mechanism on Windows base container and process container throughout the codebase. We should commit to calling it process container throughout the codebase so there aren't multiple names for the same thing.

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