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[–] ZarkleFarkle@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

NixOS is probably a bit more confusing than most Linux distros, but it has a huge amount of advantages too. It has very up to date software and probably never has dependency issues.

[–] TheWordBotcher@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

That's par for the course for me. I'm the type that'll start a video game on the hardest difficulty for a challenge and then my pride won't let me lower the difficulty so I just quit under the guise of disliking it.

[–] ZarkleFarkle@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Then you probably shouldn't use Nix. Maybe try another distro if you haven't already.

[–] Benaaasaaas@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's too late, his pride won't let him go any other distro.

[–] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

Give him GUIX instead.