On Thu, 8 Feb 2018 13:41:20 -0800
Charlie Eddy <charlie.e...@occipital.com> wrote:

> hello misc,
> 
> I am considering a move to OpenBSD

Where from?

> 
> However, a programmer who I know personally and respect considers
> OpenBSD to be old-school, in a negative sense. He recommends Arch
> Linux as superior, because more new. Does the difference boil down to
> one's definition of free software, and then compliance with that
> definition?

I don't think so. I've been a daily user of both OpenBSD and Arch Linux
for the last several years. And I can't switch completely to either
one.

> 
> I have read up on this a lot, and this is a serious question. I have
> heard that it is unimportant what *nix you're on after a few years of
> using one or the other, in terms of functionality.

IMHO it's far from true.

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