Sometimes, a Linux distro comes along, that just make sense.
Instead, AerynOS leans into a tightly integrated, curated desktop experience.
This is (as far as I can tell) the unique feature the article touts. Even though that fits Mint, Ubuntu and I think Fedora.
From the article:
But sometimes, something new shows up that makes us long-time Linux users pause mid-coffee sip and go, “okay … hold on. What exactly are you doing over there?”
Lol
The only technical Linux term in the article seems to be Wayland.
So just another opinionated Linux distro?
The article unfortunately does a horrendous job at highlighting AerynOS’ unique features by only giving vague descriptions without going into any technicality that matters.
FWIW, my two cents on AerynOS:
- It offers (yet) a(nother) novel approach to atomic distros. The gist for its ambition (or, at least, my understanding of it) would be NixOS, but with FHS intact and without a DSL.
DSL? Digital Subscriber Line? Damn Small Linux?
Domain-Specific Language. In the context of NixOS, that would be the Nix language.
Thanks!
https://aerynos.com/
There, saved you a clickDude idk… Reads like Aryan (Hitler’s version) to me and I don’t like it.
I just wouldn’t wasn’t to day I use the Aeryn distro lol, sure, Linux, but idk.
I swear I just heard about an open-source project that got renamed when the creator realized the name sounded like “aryan”, how many of these are there??
It used to be called Serpent OS but Ikey thought the name was a bit silly/immature if I remember correctly
