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Re:Porting systemd to musl Libc-powered Linux by zoobab on Thursday September 05, 2024 @10:11AM (#41456811)
"If the OS is immutable, where do you store personal data"

In a mounted folder.

"how do you perform updates?"

You use another image.

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Re:Porting systemd to musl Libc-powered Linux by intelVISA on Thursday September 05, 2024 @11:44AM (#41457680)
And thus a new mind was awoken.
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Re:Porting systemd to musl Libc-powered Linux by javert on Thursday September 05, 2024 @04:03PM (#41459970)
This is patronizing. Especially since the response was tautological. You should not assume that I know nothing.
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Re:Porting systemd to musl Libc-powered Linux by javert on Thursday September 05, 2024 @04:03PM (#41459964)
I was interested in a little more detail. Is the home directory on another USB, or maybe a laptop's built-in SSD? To add new software, is he creating a new custom image every time? Is this practical as a daily driver?
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