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Re:Ask HN: Why has Nix suddenly become so popular? by pcthrowaway on Monday May 16, 2022 @08:55AM (#31396425)
I assumed this discussion was about the package manager and not the OS
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Re:Ask HN: Why has Nix suddenly become so popular? by JamesSwift on Monday May 16, 2022 @10:35AM (#31397966)
Agreed. Nix always means Nix Package Manager unless NixOS is specified. Its hard to distinguish `Nix` from `Nix package manager` in google trends though, so the "NixOS" trendline might be the best proxy for popularity of the entire ecosystem.
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