My problem with FreeBSD isn't that it can't be a desktop, but that it's flirting with AI. Why migrate from Linux to something that's likely to turn into another Linux?
Which is very unfortunate, because FreeBSD is also, as far as I know, the only BSD that can run Wayland and therefore support high-DPI/mixed-DPI display setups. Sigh.
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npub1k6…mm3fx
2026-10-14 21:41:01 UTC
in reply to nevent1q…qslt
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