[OpenIndiana-discuss] switching from Ubuntu

[Lou Picciano]

Lonnie,

We welcome your involvement. Welcome to OI!

Lou Picciano

> On Nov 6, 2017, at 7:34 PM, Lonnie Cumberland <lonnie at outstep.com> wrote:
> 
> Greetings All,
> 
> I have used many operating systems over the years and lately have been
> using Windows (all flavors) as well as Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, Gentoo,
> etc...) bu mostly have been using Ubuntu 16.04 as my desktop for some time
> now.
> 
> Currently, I am gearing up to do a couple of projects which have the
> Illumos base which are in the SmartOS arena, but it made me start to wonder
> if I should also consider loading up OpenIndiana Hipster as my desktop so
> that I can become more familiar with it as it seems to have many
> similarities as SmartOS and wanted to get the opinion of the OI community
> as to what they thought about it as a day-to-day OS?
> 
> Mostly just exploring the possibility of nuking Ubuntu in favor of
> installing OI for a while to see how it runs.
> 
> Any comments, experiences, or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks and have a great night,
> Lonnie
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