0:00 Cold Open
1:47 Wireguard on Pi's?
16:06 The History of NixOS
1:03:39 Our Thoughts on NixOS
1:32:00 Housekeeping
1:36:55 App Focus: tldr
1:40:35 Next Time: Topics
1:42:55 Stinger
Coming up in this episode
- We Pi-ify the Wireguard
- The history of NixOS
- Will we nix the Nix?
- and TL;DR, tldr
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Banter
- [Wireguard](wireguard.io) on a Pi 2B+?
NixOS
- Original developer: Eelco Dolstra (Nix), Armijn Hemel (NixOS)
- Site: nixos.org
- Base System: Independent
- Desktop Environment: Gnome or Plasma
- File Manager: Files or Dolphin
- Package Manager: nix
- Kernel: 5.15.11
- Display Manager: gdm or sddm
- Display Protocol: X11, Wayland
History
- Wikipedia page for NixOS
- About NixOS from the NixOS Wiki
- History of the NixOS Wiki
- Started as a research project in 2003
- Dec 2008 Linux.com writes
- Jun 2009 LWN.net writes
- Sep 2010 XFCE is added
- Nov 2011 NixOS moves to Github
- 2012 Nix 1.0 released
- Feb 2013 NixOS moves from Upstart to systemd
- Jun 2013 NixOps is released
- Oct 2013 NixOS 13.10, Aardvark released!
- The French website LinuxFR covers NixOS 14.04.
- Another 2014 Review by Ordinatechnic
- 2015 review from LinuxFR
- A talk by Rok Garbas titled "Make Nix Friendlier for Beginners"
- Distrowatch 15.09 review
- Aug 2016 Presentation from one of the team
- 2017 See the NixOS "weekly" newsletter for the first time
- Distrowatch 17.03 review
- Nix 2.0, Released
- 2020 Review
- NixOS 21.11, Porcupine Released
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App Focus
tldr
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Next Time
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