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NetBSD: Will It Stand As A Light Desktop?

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Back in 2009 there was the announcement that there was going to be a new project out of the NetBSD camp aiming for am x86 NetBSD desktop system that would be fairly easy to use. It's been over three years and there hasn't been much work on the NetBSD desktop front, but now there comes word of a new NetBSD "light desktop" effort inspired by the LXDE Ubuntu derivative...

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slacker_mike ·
I know FreeBSD has been called the unknown giant but is there a project as old as NetBSD is that recieves fewer mentions in the tech press? Even OpenBSD and DragonflyBSD seem to generate the odd review or article now and then. I have an old spare pc made available to me, I just might have to try the new NetBSD beta out.

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