0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoArch and Gentoo users reading about NixOSsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up12file-text
arrow-up12imageArch and Gentoo users reading about NixOSsh.itjust.works0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square9linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years ago…to get a working config, you need to learn a whole new programming language and figure out the tweaks for each package you want to install, so I’d argue the journey is just as long
minus-squaremojo_raisin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoNixOS sounds like a way to avoid learning Linux by learning an abstraction.
minus-squaremojo_raisin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoYa, sucks when Tailwind goes out of style and now have to learn CSS again.
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agothat’s why I only use my computer with raw system calls, shell is bloat
minus-squarestoicmaverick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYou guys use an OS? I just push the electrons around my motherboard manually with a little magnet on a toothpick.
minus-squaretakeda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoLike everything with Nix, you pay a little more upfront to get a great experience later.
…to get a working config, you need to learn a whole new programming language and figure out the tweaks for each package you want to install, so I’d argue the journey is just as long
NixOS sounds like a way to avoid learning Linux by learning an abstraction.
Nix is to Linux what Tailwind is to CSS
Ya, sucks when Tailwind goes out of style and now have to learn CSS again.
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.
Like everything with Nix, you pay a little more upfront to get a great experience later.