After years of using various versions of GNU/Linux (and creating my own pet distro based on musl+Linux), I finally settled on OpenBSD.
In a nutshell, BigTech working through RedHat destroyed GNU/Linux. * * * On Sat, Jul 27, 2024 at 11:29:49PM +0200, marcel.wirk...@keemail.me wrote: > - (If possible) Support for Wayland (I am not a fan of X) There was already a thread about Wayland back in 2021: https://lists.suckless.org/dev/2108/34457.html My opinion on X.Org vs Wayland from back then, which I still go by: https://lists.suckless.org/dev/2109/34469.html > Wayland sucks. X.Org sucks too, but it is still much better than > Wayland. > - Ability to open a text editor (such as vim or vi) I don't think there is a single OS which doesn't support this. Дана 24/07/28 01:26AM, EZS Ephir написа: > > - Safe connectivity to the web > You can use surf for accessing the web here. First it is necessary to define what does "safe" means. My response to a similar topic from 2022: https://lists.suckless.org/dev/2204/34785.html > While Web itself sucks[1], and surf is a compromise between a > suckless shell and an engine that sucks (Webkit) for a medium that > sucks (HTML+CSS+JS), I find that it is unfortunately not satisfactory > yet from a privacy-respecting standpoint, at least until it supports > plugins such as uMatrix which block Ads and various other > privacy-intruding technologies. Simple filtering of URLs just isn't > enough. > > Until such a moment, I'm using ungoogled-chromium[2] for everyday > use. > > [1]: https://suckless.org/sucks/web/ > [2]: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium OpenBSD is notable as one of the rare OSes having ungoogled-chromium as an official package, installable via pkg_add(1).
