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    NixOS 21.05

    Dec 27, 2021 2 minutes

    Linux | https://nixos.org

    Installing Linux is usually a matter of: boot from install media, run installer, make choices, drink a hot beverage, reboot computer and start configuring everything to your needs. NixOS turns this completely on its head.

    The starting point for NixOS is a configuration file called configuration.nix. This is where you specify everything about how you want your system set up, from which partitions to install to

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