Re: [SailfishDevel] Replacing Linux with OpenBSD

2013-11-26 Thread Kalle Vahlman
2013/11/26 : > Hi, > > What would be the ups and downs of replacing Linux with something like > OpenBSD in Sailfish? Ups I don't know, but seems like at least short term downs would be losing most if not all hardware support and large chunks of core software. I'm by no means familiar with OpenBS

Re: [SailfishDevel] Replacing Linux with OpenBSD

2013-11-26 Thread Luciano Montanaro
It would be quite a lot of work, I believe... For one, sailfish is based on mer, which uses systemd, which is linux specific. Then, the currently available (well, it will be available shortly!) hardware needs Android drivers. I have not been using BSD in a while... what are its advantages? In em

[SailfishDevel] Replacing Linux with OpenBSD

2013-11-26 Thread opendaddy
Hi, What would be the ups and downs of replacing Linux with something like OpenBSD in Sailfish? They say "perfection is achieved, not when there's nothing left to add, but when there's nothing left to take away". It seems no other OS in the world today embodies this as well as OpenBSD does. T