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So, in other words, it has all the disorganized chaos of Linux, but lacks the user-friendliness because your wifi, graphics, and sound cards won't work. Might
by na85 10y ago
So, in other words, it has all the disorganized chaos of Linux, but lacks the user-friendliness because your wifi, graphics, and sound cards won't work.
Might as well run BSD: Your peripherals still won't work but at least the system underneath is still more coherent.
- gkya 10y agoFreeBSD runs every single driver on my laptop. And most common stuff has OSS drivers implemented for it, and Linux Libre has them.
- na85 10y agoIs the performance good? Last time I ran BSD on my thinktop, I got 2 hours of battery life and the system ran 10 degrees hotter than debian.
- na85 10y agoIs the performance good? Last time I ran BSD on my thinktop, I got 2 hours of battery life and the system ran 10 degrees hotter than debian.
- Avshalom 10y agoWell part of GuixSD is actually trying to be more coherent. Guile underlies the init system, the package manager and quite a bit of system configuration between the two.
- rekado 10y agoI'm using GuixSD on most of my machines and all peripherals work. It's a matter of choosing hardware that does not require proprietary software.