Re: Re: FreeBSD?
By: Atroxi to Chickenhead on Wed Aug 26 2020 04:15 pm
> -=> Chickenhead wrote to All <=-
>
> Ch> So...anyone using FreeBSD here?
>
> I've actually started running FreeBSD on my laptop for quite some time now.
I'm
> astounded at how compatible my stuff are to it and I have had less than 10 is
sues
> migrating my workflow to it. I wish FreeBSD had good Steam support so that I
can
> wholly jump ship to it. But as it stands right now, I have to keep my desktop
runni
> Linux on the off-chance that someone invites me to play a casual game every o
nce in
> blue moon.
>
> But other than that, I'm liking how FreeBSD handles things. It might sound o
verly
> cliche but all their talk about stuff being clean and easy to understand is t
rue. I
> don't consider myself a technical expert on lower level stuff but the way the
y wrot
> their handbook and their system manpages are just awesome and really approach
able.
> used to say that I learned a lot about my computer using Linux as compared to
using
> Windows but now I can say that I learned a lot more about computers using Fre
eBSD t
> using Linux.
>
> ... You want to delete me right? Yeah, you sure do. You slut.
FreeBSD is nice. It feels a lot like a BSD-licensed Linux at times, though. When
I
want a BSD experience I usually end up running OpenBSD, but that is a different
beast.
If you run that one, expect to do some software porting if you want to make the
most
out of it :-)
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