▲ 295 ▼ What happens when Linus dies/retires? (lemmy.nz) submitted 2 years ago by luthis@lemmy.nz to c/linux@lemmy.ml 156 comments fedilink hide all child comments Will we all be fucked or is there a Linus 2?
[–] nixcamic@lemmy.world 122 points 2 years ago (2 children) The year of the netbsd desktop is finally here. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] RickyRigatoni@lemmy.ml 21 points 2 years ago (3 children) what's the bsd equivalent to arch permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] baseless_discourse@mander.xyz 82 points 2 years ago (2 children) I think BSD is the BSD equivalent to arch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] elvith@feddit.de 13 points 2 years ago "I'm using netBSD btw...." permalink fedilink source parent [–] nixcamic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yeah isn't Arch heavily inspired by the BSD way? permalink fedilink source parent [–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 6 points 2 years ago OpenBSD, probably permalink fedilink source parent [–] TootSweet@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) PacBSD? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gunpachi@lemmings.world 4 points 2 years ago Is it still maintained ? I'd probably go with FreeBSD if I'm switching to BSD at all. It has ZFS out of the box and has support for nvidia's non opensource driver. I have used it as a desktop OS for a good 3 months, it was pretty good (even though I couldn't game on it) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Railcar8095@lemm.ee 9 points 2 years ago The year of Linux desktop finally arrives Linus dies Me: installs NetBSD and waits permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RickyRigatoni@lemmy.ml 21 points 2 years ago (3 children) what's the bsd equivalent to arch permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] baseless_discourse@mander.xyz 82 points 2 years ago (2 children) I think BSD is the BSD equivalent to arch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] elvith@feddit.de 13 points 2 years ago "I'm using netBSD btw...." permalink fedilink source parent [–] nixcamic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yeah isn't Arch heavily inspired by the BSD way? permalink fedilink source parent [–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 6 points 2 years ago OpenBSD, probably permalink fedilink source parent [–] TootSweet@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) PacBSD? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gunpachi@lemmings.world 4 points 2 years ago Is it still maintained ? I'd probably go with FreeBSD if I'm switching to BSD at all. It has ZFS out of the box and has support for nvidia's non opensource driver. I have used it as a desktop OS for a good 3 months, it was pretty good (even though I couldn't game on it) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] baseless_discourse@mander.xyz 82 points 2 years ago (2 children) I think BSD is the BSD equivalent to arch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] elvith@feddit.de 13 points 2 years ago "I'm using netBSD btw...." permalink fedilink source parent [–] nixcamic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yeah isn't Arch heavily inspired by the BSD way? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] elvith@feddit.de 13 points 2 years ago "I'm using netBSD btw...." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nixcamic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yeah isn't Arch heavily inspired by the BSD way? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TootSweet@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) PacBSD? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gunpachi@lemmings.world 4 points 2 years ago Is it still maintained ? I'd probably go with FreeBSD if I'm switching to BSD at all. It has ZFS out of the box and has support for nvidia's non opensource driver. I have used it as a desktop OS for a good 3 months, it was pretty good (even though I couldn't game on it) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gunpachi@lemmings.world 4 points 2 years ago Is it still maintained ? I'd probably go with FreeBSD if I'm switching to BSD at all. It has ZFS out of the box and has support for nvidia's non opensource driver. I have used it as a desktop OS for a good 3 months, it was pretty good (even though I couldn't game on it) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Railcar8095@lemm.ee 9 points 2 years ago The year of Linux desktop finally arrives Linus dies Me: installs NetBSD and waits permalink fedilink source parent