Based on our record, DietPi seems to be a lot more popular than dahliaOS. While we know about 152 links to DietPi, we've tracked only 2 mentions of dahliaOS. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
So then, there's Dahlia OS. This would seem to be exactly what I'm after, essentially a shell to make Fuchsia "livable", maybe not daily driver standard (of course not, this is a research OS) but definitely able to perform the tasks of quotidian life. But everything that's available from the main site is actually built on a Linux core (the implication being that they'll move it over to Zircon/Fuchsia once Fuchsia... Source: about 1 year ago
Yeah Distros in the end are all pretty much the same things, yet there all a couple of interesting projects which are experimenting something new. For instance Fedora Silverblue, or Dahlia OS. Source: about 2 years ago
Dietpi[0] is pretty good (debian-based) distro that works out of the box with minimal configuration. It was originally designed for a RPi's (I think), but it's expanded to tons of other devices. Here you can see a benchmark of each supported device and decide yourself what you want to go for[1]. 0: https://dietpi.com/#download 1: https://dietpi.com/survey/#benchmark. - Source: Hacker News / 4 days ago
The full release notes can be found at: https://dietpi.com/docs/releases/v9_1/. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago
That's a good point, but the array of devices supported by the DietPi team is extensive: https://dietpi.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
I used dietpi [1] for similar reasons: a slim version of Debian, and with the defaults set to push all the logging into ram to minimize writes. Dietpi has opinionated defaults, for sure, but it's easy to choose something else (e.g. Dropbear is the default ssh server, but bumping to OpenSSH is a matter of changing a setting in the handy config tool). I've been running an RPi3 on an SD card as my secondary PiHole... - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
Before someone starts the usual yadda yadda about the RPi biger community, the OS not having long time support etc. I would repeat one more time: do not rely on board vendor supplied images; this is valid for pretty much all boards. Just go to Armbian or DietPi pages and you'll almost certainly find one or more images that work on your board and forums to discuss about them with very knowledgeable people.... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago
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