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sixos: a nix os without systemd

Adam Joseph Video Player00:0000:00 | 56:052.00x1.50x1.25x1.00x0.75x 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. The monolithic design of `systemd` is inconsistent with the UNIX userspace philosophy. Its our-way-or-fork-off policy attracts influence-seekers, and thereby encourages *platform decay* within the free soft...

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