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Συντάκτης: Steve Litt
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Προς: dng
Αντικείμενο: Re: [DNG] Systemd-free distros Was Re: Distrowatch
On Mon, 02 Nov 2015 21:57:25 +0300
Mitt Green <mitt_green@???> wrote:

> ‎There are some more I believe. As Fredrik Rinnestam of
> CRUX  said
> "Switch to systemd? over my dead body", we can count this.


Thanks. I didn't know this. I'll check it out.

>
> I think we should count NetBSD here as the folks there
> try to maintain the philosophy, keeping things simple
> and minimal. I will write to them about it.


If you can actually install a functional NetBSD, you're much more
skilled than I. After about 4 hours playing whack-a-mole with NetBSD
problems precluding a barely functional machine, I gave up.

>
> There is also Alpine which uses BusyBox.


I didn't know this. Thanks. I'll check it out.

>
> There is also Puppy/Quirky
> (http://bkhome.org/news/?viewDetailed=00114).


The last time I used Puppy it was a different kind of Linux: Not much
available software: Its claim to fame is it could run in tiny RAM
situations. But you wouldn't run your business on it.

Thanks for the excellent info!

SteveT

Steve Litt
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