Re: Joy of this, Joy of that

From	The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: Joy of this, Joy of that
Date	2024-12-09 20:22 +0000
Organization	A little, after lunch
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On 09/12/2024 19:39, John Ames wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Dec 2024 13:39:51 +0100
> D <nospam@example.net> wrote:
> 
>> I've heard about it, but I do not think they supported a laptop last
>> time I checked it out, and was VM-only, but perhaps things have moved
>> in the right direction!
> 
>> This is the truth! As long as I can have some basic tools, vim, xfce,
>> wifi and decent battery life (oh, and suspend), I'm a happy camper!
> 
> It remains mind-boggling to me how poor power-management/laptop support
> is in the FOSS world, outside of Linux (which gets it mostly by virtue
> of being the proverbial 800-lb. gorilla, relative to the other players.)
> OpenBSD I can understand, those people *exclusively* care about server
> environments, but it's surprising how spotty NetBSD is with it, and
> even moreso something like Haiku which is intended specifically for use
> in a desktop personal-computer context...
> 

I think that is fair enough. Redhat and IBM poured huge amounts of 
developer time into the basic stable server system.

If BSD wants that space they haven't the resources to do the desktop as 
well.

Mint works for me in my niche. YMMV

-- 
Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.
  – Will Durant

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                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-13 11:34 +0100
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2024-12-14 05:18 +0000
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-14 13:08 +0100
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-14 13:51 +0000
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-14 19:15 +0100
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2024-12-09 11:39 -0800
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-09 20:22 +0000
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-10 09:52 +0100
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-12 03:07 -0500
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-12 08:22 +0000
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2024-12-12 08:13 -0800
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                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2024-12-13 07:53 -0800
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-14 11:45 +0100
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                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-13 20:14 +0000
                Re: Joy of this, Joy of that D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-14 11:53 +0100
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