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Users consider Linux alternatives like LFS and NetBSD due to distribution issues

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The current state of Linux distributions has led some users to consider alternatives like Linux From Scratch (LFS) or NetBSD. Concerns are raised about hardware compatibility with NetBSD, specifically regarding nVidia graphics cards, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and laptop webcams. AI

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Users consider Linux alternatives like LFS and NetBSD due to distribution issues

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    With all the current state of Linux distribution affair, it seems the best way is to go for LFS with a non slop version of Linux? Jeez. I know people talk about

    With all the current state of Linux distribution affair, it seems the best way is to go for LFS with a non slop version of Linux? Jeez. I know people talk about NetBSD. I personally never tried, but I don't know how compatible it is with some hardware (like nVidia graphics card, …

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