[ale] Desktop OS thoughts

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Sun Apr 3 09:43:55 EDT 2022


Dunno about systemd inclusion but I've used Alpine Linux in containers. Very compact and security focused. Good docs, too. Not planning to bounce away from Fedora on my laptop anytime soon but am developing a fondness for alpine.

On April 2, 2022 11:24:32 AM EDT, Leam Hall via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>I have a couple of projects to get done first, but I'm also working on
>finding a new Desktop OS. My main desires are:
>
>1. Open Source
>2. Runs on RPi 4
>3. Does not use systemd
>4. Can run my usual desktop apps, like thunderbird and firefox.
>5. Has the usual *nix command line tools
>
>Of course, there's some intention of sending something to make sure the
>list is still awake...
>
>Leam
>
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