Re: Alternative OS Discussion

From	Water Fountain <water@foun.tn>
Newsgroups	alt.cyberpunk.tech
Subject	Re: Alternative OS Discussion
Date	2025-10-13 13:34 +0100
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auanon <auanon@airmail.cc> writes:

> I don't know how alternative it really is, but I've been running OpenBSD
> on my laptop for a good few months now. The best part is just how good
> it is. Literally everything, even my Expresscard Smart Card readers just
> works out of the box. It also has some really nice quality of life
> features for server use. My favourite is the Daily(8) system. Basically,
> every day, a cronjob will mail root with all of the changes to the
> system that happended that day, as well as any security issues (eg, bad
> permissions for system config files). Goes to show how good dogfooded
> software can be.
>
> On the more alternative side, someday soon(tm) I wanna setup a 9front
> cluster. Maybe on the next release...

I hear that OpenBSD can't handle emacs very well, though. Do you have
any experience with that?

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Alternative OS Discussion MasterKarsten <soulkarsten@gmail.com> - 2025-10-05 07:41 +0000
  Re: Alternative OS Discussion novanon <sfu90133@toaik.com> - 2025-10-05 11:11 +0000
    Re: Alternative OS Discussion MasterKarsten <soulkarsten@gmail.com> - 2025-10-05 18:14 +0000
  Re: Alternative OS Discussion auanon <auanon@airmail.cc> - 2025-10-06 00:08 +1000
    Re: Alternative OS Discussion novanon <sfu90133@toaik.com> - 2025-10-05 14:34 +0000
      Re: Alternative OS Discussion auanon <auanon@airmail.cc> - 2025-10-06 09:19 +1000
    Re: Alternative OS Discussion MasterKarsten <soulkarsten@gmail.com> - 2025-10-05 18:16 +0000
    Re: Alternative OS Discussion KotAnon <KotAnon@proton.me> - 2025-10-09 22:20 -0600
      Re: Alternative OS Discussion Cellphone user <user8155@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2025-10-10 06:37 +0000
        Re: Alternative OS Discussion KotAnon <KotAnon@proton.me> - 2025-10-10 18:13 -0600
          Re: Alternative OS Discussion Cellphone user <user8155@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2025-10-11 07:14 +0000
    Re: Alternative OS Discussion Water Fountain <water@foun.tn> - 2025-10-13 13:34 +0100
      Re: Alternative OS Discussion auanon <auanon@airmail.cc> - 2025-10-14 08:20 +1000
        Re: Alternative OS Discussion Water Fountain <water@foun.tn> - 2025-10-14 00:56 +0100
          Re: Alternative OS Discussion KotAnon <KotAnon@proton.me> - 2025-10-13 20:03 -0600
          Re: Alternative OS Discussion auanon <auanon@airmail.cc> - 2025-10-14 21:29 +1000
  Re: Alternative OS Discussion Slimes <jason@slimes.ca> - 2025-10-05 20:29 -0400
    Re: Alternative OS Discussion auanon <auanon@airmail.cc> - 2025-10-06 03:11 +0000
      Re: Alternative OS Discussion Slimes <jason@slimes.ca> - 2025-10-05 23:52 -0400
        Re: Alternative OS Discussion MasterKarsten <soulkarsten@gmail.com> - 2025-10-06 18:36 +0000
          Re: Alternative OS Discussion Slimes <jason@slimes.ca> - 2025-10-06 17:43 -0400
            Re: Alternative OS Discussion MasterKarsten <soulkarsten@gmail.com> - 2025-10-06 21:46 +0000
      Re: Alternative OS Discussion sizeofcat <sizeofcat@riseup.net> - 2025-10-10 19:41 +0300
        Re: Alternative OS Discussion KotAnon <KotAnon@proton.me> - 2025-10-10 18:29 -0600
          Re: Alternative OS Discussion sizeofcat <sizeofcat@riseup.net> - 2025-10-11 04:10 +0300
    Re: Alternative OS Discussion MasterKarsten <soulkarsten@gmail.com> - 2025-10-06 18:35 +0000
      Re: Alternative OS Discussion zippy <z1ppy@news.eternal-september.org.invalid> - 2025-10-11 18:09 +0000
        Re: Alternative OS Discussion auanon <auanon@airmail.cc> - 2025-10-12 16:08 +1000
          Re: Alternative OS Discussion zippy <zippy@discord4eva.invalid> - 2025-10-12 18:11 +0000
      Re: Alternative OS Discussion KotAnon <KotAnon@proton.me> - 2025-10-12 19:04 -0600
  Re: Alternative OS Discussion anon <anon@host.tld> - 2025-10-07 13:54 -0400
    Re: Alternative OS Discussion MasterKarsten <soulkarsten@gmail.com> - 2025-10-07 21:29 +0000
      Re: Alternative OS Discussion anon <anon@host.tld> - 2025-10-07 17:34 -0400
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