From macOS to FreeBSD

Re:From macOS to FreeBSD by jgillich on Friday February 18, 2022 @08:59AM (#30385714)

I totally respect that, but that's not how you stay relevant for anyone but old-school Unix hackers.

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Re:From macOS to FreeBSD by breakfastduck on Friday February 18, 2022 @09:35AM (#30386167)

I'd say being actively used to run the largest streaming service on the planet makes you pretty relevant.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_o-HcG8QxPc

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Re:From macOS to FreeBSD by 1_player on Friday February 18, 2022 @10:25AM (#30386884)

Possibly unpopular opinion but serving a lot of data via Ethernet is much simpler than creating a low latency modern hardware accelerated desktop with VR support and playing audio through my latest Bluetooth headset.

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Re:From macOS to FreeBSD by trasz on Friday February 18, 2022 @11:11AM (#30387533)

That’s another use case which works way better under somewhat modified FreeBSD (PlayStation) than under Linux.

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Re:From macOS to FreeBSD by sitzkrieg on Friday February 18, 2022 @12:54PM (#30388873)

simpler on paper sure. definitely not easy of course

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Re:From macOS to FreeBSD by netr0ute on Friday February 18, 2022 @02:36PM (#30390120)

I thought that was the point of things like OpenBSD.

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