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Add to SafariWhen comparing Obarun vs Guix, the Slant community recommends Obarun for most people. In the question“What are the best Linux distros that don't use systemd?” Obarun is ranked 11th while Guix is ranked 16th. The most important reason people chose Obarun is:
Freedom for the users.
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Pros
Pro No telemetry
Freedom for the users.
Pro Atomic package management without bloated init/supervision systems
For those with a clear focused concept of what is wanted, after building, the build can be replicated in a blink on countless machines. Both GUIX and shephard are complex but also a breath of fresh air.
Pro Secure rootless installation
While the whole system can be configured using a declarative file with sufficient privileges. Users can install any package in their own local profile with a single command without root.
Pro A truly advanced operating system
Solves modern problems of software management in one concise, coherent, and fully integrated system.
Cons
Con Installer
The instasller is abysmal. Is there really no way to install this distro without using it ?
Con Complex for newbies
Because freedom in the world today is not simple
Con Not for newbies, neither for seasoned professionals, unless raging against conformity with artful purpose
