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NixOS is the best operating system I absolutely cannot recommend to anyone - Anurag Singh (www.xda-developers.com)
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[-] Itdidnttrickledown@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

It seems needlessly complicated. I installed it as a virt like I do with most distros and it seems like they are dumbing it all down to the point its headed toward android levels of needless complication.

[-] khleedril@cyberplace.social 4 points 2 months ago

@Itdidnttrickledown @ruffsl Nix is dumbing it down? I think you are shooting the messenger here, not those that are doing the dumbing down.

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