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Is GNU Guix a minimal distribution, and what might that even mean?

Talkat FOSDEM 2021 · on Sunday, 2021-02-07· at 14:50· D.declarative.minimalistic· [linux-and-operating-systems]

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name:Christopher Baines
links:none on file

resources

video:https://video.fosdem.org/2021/D.declarative.minimalistic/minimalismguix.mp4
slides:https://www.cbaines.net/projects/guix/fosdem-2021/presentation/
https://git.cbaines.net/guix/fosdem-2021-minimalism-presentation/

summary

Examines how the ideas of minimalism, scope, convergence and efficiency can be applied to Linux distributions, using GNU Guix as the primary example and comparing it with other distributions to highlight similarities and differences.

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