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Sixos: A nix OS without systemd [video]
This talk announces the first public release of sixos, a two year project to create a nixpkgs-based operating system using skarnet's s6 s...
Stage HUFF Playlists:'38c3' videos starting here/ audio This talk announces the first public release of sixos, a two year project to create a nixpkgs-based operating system using skarnet's s6 supervisor instead of systemd. Systemd's failure to provide Linux-grade ABI stability („we don't break userspace“) creates a large and tempting attack surface for *enshittification*. Ownerbooted sixos closes this loophole without any „trusted computing“ voodoo, eliminating all unencrypted storage except for an eeprom whose hardware write-protect pin is connected to ground.
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