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[-] hisao@ani.social -1 points 11 months ago

niche exotic distro nobody knows about

the only one of its kind based around the idea of config-driven reproducible immutable builds

Is NixOS Just Hype?

Pretty sure it's not "hype" at all, but if it was it wouldn't be "just hype".

[-] priapus@piefed.social 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

It has 9k contributors and 20k stars. Just because you havent heard of it doesnt mean nobody has.

Also Guix is doing the exact same thing.

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