When comparing CRUX vs FydeOS, the Slant community recommends CRUX for most people. In the question“What are the best Linux distros that don't use systemd?” CRUX is ranked 9th while FydeOS is ranked 51st. The most important reason people chose CRUX is:
It uses the BSD ports system as package manager.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Ports
It uses the BSD ports system as package manager.
Pro Very BSD/UNIX-like
Pro Learning
Nice if you want to learn some stuff about Linux.
Pro Very knowledgeable and helpful user comunity via IRC
Pro On par with Chrome OS
Features are almost on par with Chrome OS
Cons
Con Very small user community
Con KISS
You have to do everything by yourself, there are no helpers!
Con Chinese Software
You never know... ...they also replaced the Google cloud with their own(but you can also revert this back (https://forum.xda-developers.com/hardware-hacking/chromebooks/fydeos-google-sync-using-fydeos-account-t3872442).
Con No dualboot
It does not support dualboot on the same harddisk as the OS.
