0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoArch and Gentoo users reading about NixOSsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1432arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1420arrow-down1imageArch and Gentoo users reading about NixOSsh.itjust.works0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square121fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremojo_raisin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up93arrow-down3·3 months agoNixOS sounds like a way to avoid learning Linux by learning an abstraction.
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up67·3 months agothat’s why I only use my computer with raw system calls, shell is bloat
minus-squarestoicmaverick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·3 months agoYou guys use an OS? I just push the electrons around my motherboard manually with a little magnet on a toothpick.
minus-squarearf@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down5·3 months agoSystemd sounds like a way to avoid learning Linux by learning an abstraction.
minus-squaremojo_raisin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·3 months agoYou keep my init system (and resolver, and timekeeper, and task scheduler, and container manager, and …) out your f**king mouth!
minus-squareKISSmyOSFeddit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoStill waiting for systemd-desktopd to drop.
minus-squaremojo_raisin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoI’m waiting for systemd to join the smart home revolution systemd-toiletd journalctl -u systemd-toiletd Apr 08 20:53:23 shitter01 systemd-toiletd[4294]: massive deuce dropped
minus-squareLaser@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoI’d personally advise against NixOS as a first distribution for that matter. It’s a great distribution, but if you want to understand the underlying mechanics, start with something where you interact with them, like Arch or whatever.
minus-squaredegen@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down5·3 months agoThat’s why I used to use arch btw
minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agoNix is to Linux what Tailwind is to CSS
minus-squaremojo_raisin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoYa, sucks when Tailwind goes out of style and now have to learn CSS again.
minus-squarecountessssmeltdown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoit’s an abstraction yeah but understanding what exactly it is abstracting and how is where you’ll get snags, it’s definitely not a newbie distro.
NixOS sounds like a way to avoid learning Linux by learning an abstraction.
that’s why I only use my computer with raw system calls, shell is bloat
You guys use an OS? I just push the electrons around my motherboard manually with a little magnet on a toothpick.
Systemd sounds like a way to avoid learning Linux by learning an abstraction.
You keep my init system (and resolver, and timekeeper, and task scheduler, and container manager, and …) out your f**king mouth!
Still waiting for systemd-desktopd to drop.
I’m waiting for systemd to join the smart home revolution
systemd-toiletd
journalctl -u systemd-toiletd
Apr 08 20:53:23 shitter01 systemd-toiletd[4294]: massive deuce dropped
I’d personally advise against NixOS as a first distribution for that matter. It’s a great distribution, but if you want to understand the underlying mechanics, start with something where you interact with them, like Arch or whatever.
That’s why I used to use arch btw
Nix is to Linux what Tailwind is to CSS
Ya, sucks when Tailwind goes out of style and now have to learn CSS again.
it’s an abstraction yeah but understanding what exactly it is abstracting and how is where you’ll get snags, it’s definitely not a newbie distro.