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diff --git a/content/2023/desktop-freebsd-wont-improve-unless-people-are-using-it.md b/content/2023/desktop-freebsd-wont-improve-unless-people-are-using-it.md deleted file mode 100644 index 7a1aeda..0000000 --- a/content/2023/desktop-freebsd-wont-improve-unless-people-are-using-it.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,20 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: "Desktop FreeBSD won't improve unless people are using it" -category: bsd -abstract: I have hits from /r/bsd, but almost none of those people are using BSD -date: 2023-03-29T21:15:51+02:00 -year: 2023 -draft: false -tags: -- FreeBSD -- Reddit ---- -Shamelessly, I posted my previous post, [FreeBSD on a Thinkpad Extreme G2](https://d-s.sh/2023/freebsd-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2/) on [/r/bsd Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/BSD/comments/124v5cm/freebsd_on_a_thinkpad_x1_extreme_g2/). - -The result, some 24 hours later, is 100 visitors. Out of that 100, 57 are using a desktop. Out of that 57, only 2 used FreeBSD—2%. No other BSDs are recorded. - -People who are into BSD don't use BSD. This seems to be a reason for lacking hardware support. If no one uses FreeBSD, no one will encounter those problems. If no one encounters them, no one will fix them. - -### Follow-ups - -1. [Comments on "Desktop FreeBSD won't improve unless people are using it"](/2023/comments-on-desktop-freebsd-wont-improve-unless-people-are-using-it/) diff --git a/content/2023/comments-on-desktop-freebsd-wont-improve-unless-people-are-using-it.md b/content/bsd/desktop-freebsd-wont-improve-unless-people-are-using-it.md index f036df6..80e9402 100644 --- a/content/2023/comments-on-desktop-freebsd-wont-improve-unless-people-are-using-it.md +++ b/content/bsd/desktop-freebsd-wont-improve-unless-people-are-using-it.md @@ -1,19 +1,23 @@ --- -title: Comments on "Desktop FreeBSD won't improve unless people are using it" +title: "Desktop FreeBSD won't improve unless people are using it" category: bsd -abstract: A reply to comments on recent post -date: 2023-04-04T22:57:37+02:00 +abstract: I have hits from /r/bsd, but almost none of those people are using BSD +date: 2023-03-29T21:15:51+02:00 year: 2023 draft: false -tags: +tags: - FreeBSD - Reddit -- Hacker-News -- DiscoverBSD -- Vermaden -- Twitter --- -One of my previous posts, [Desktop FreeBSD won't improve unless people are using it](https://d-s.sh/2023/desktop-freebsd-wont-improve-unless-people-are-using-it/), got quite the round around the internets, gathering some interests from [Reddit](https://old.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/126fvkz/desktop_freebsd_wont_improve_unless_people_are/), [Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35378367), Twitter, Discover BSD or [Vermaden](https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2023/04/03/valuable-news-2023-04-03/). With all that interest come quite a few questions and comments. The following is an attempt to summarize it all. +Shamelessly, I posted my previous post, [FreeBSD on a Thinkpad Extreme G2](https://d-s.sh/2023/freebsd-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2/) on [/r/bsd Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/BSD/comments/124v5cm/freebsd_on_a_thinkpad_x1_extreme_g2/). + +The result, some 24 hours later, is 100 visitors. Out of that 100, 57 are using a desktop. Out of that 57, only 2 used FreeBSD—2%. No other BSDs are recorded. + +People who are into BSD don't use BSD. This seems to be a reason for lacking hardware support. If no one uses FreeBSD, no one will encounter those problems. If no one encounters them, no one will fix them. + +### Update 2023-04-14 + +The article, got quite the round around the internets, gathering some interests from [Reddit](https://old.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/126fvkz/desktop_freebsd_wont_improve_unless_people_are/), [Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35378367), Twitter, Discover BSD or [Vermaden](https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2023/04/03/valuable-news-2023-04-03/). With all that interest come quite a few questions and comments. The following is an attempt to summarize it all. ### People who use FreeBSD don't care about FreeBSD hardware diff --git a/content/2023/early-freebsd-thoughts.md b/content/bsd/early-freebsd-thoughts.md index db5ebfb..db5ebfb 100644 --- a/content/2023/early-freebsd-thoughts.md +++ b/content/bsd/early-freebsd-thoughts.md diff --git a/content/2023/first-time-the-zfs-saved-me.md b/content/bsd/first-time-the-zfs-saved-me.md index 77a5cb9..77a5cb9 100644 --- a/content/2023/first-time-the-zfs-saved-me.md +++ b/content/bsd/first-time-the-zfs-saved-me.md diff --git a/content/2023/freebsd-13-2-was-released-and-broke-my-resume.md b/content/bsd/freebsd-13-2-was-released-and-broke-my-resume.md index cb4434c..cb4434c 100644 --- a/content/2023/freebsd-13-2-was-released-and-broke-my-resume.md +++ b/content/bsd/freebsd-13-2-was-released-and-broke-my-resume.md diff --git a/content/2023/moved-to-openbsd.md b/content/bsd/moved-to-openbsd.md index e9a35fb..e9a35fb 100644 --- a/content/2023/moved-to-openbsd.md +++ b/content/bsd/moved-to-openbsd.md diff --git a/content/2023/open-bsd-7-3-was-released-today.md b/content/bsd/open-bsd-7-3-was-released-today.md index 0e4c94c..0e4c94c 100644 --- a/content/2023/open-bsd-7-3-was-released-today.md +++ b/content/bsd/open-bsd-7-3-was-released-today.md diff --git a/content/2023/fixing-resume-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2-on-freebsd.md b/content/bsd/thinkpad/fixing-resume-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2-on-freebsd.md index e30d3cf..e30d3cf 100644 --- a/content/2023/fixing-resume-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2-on-freebsd.md +++ b/content/bsd/thinkpad/fixing-resume-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2-on-freebsd.md diff --git a/content/2023/fixing-thinkpad-x1-wifi-on-freebsd.md b/content/bsd/thinkpad/fixing-thinkpad-x1-wifi-on-freebsd.md index 6945ff5..6945ff5 100644 --- a/content/2023/fixing-thinkpad-x1-wifi-on-freebsd.md +++ b/content/bsd/thinkpad/fixing-thinkpad-x1-wifi-on-freebsd.md diff --git a/content/2023/freebsd-configuring-nvidia-and-xorg-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2.md b/content/bsd/thinkpad/freebsd-configuring-nvidia-and-xorg-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2.md index 68254d0..68254d0 100644 --- a/content/2023/freebsd-configuring-nvidia-and-xorg-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2.md +++ b/content/bsd/thinkpad/freebsd-configuring-nvidia-and-xorg-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2.md diff --git a/content/2023/freebsd-on-modern-intel-wifi-cards-and-resume.md b/content/bsd/thinkpad/freebsd-on-modern-intel-wifi-cards-and-resume.md index f5c402b..f5c402b 100644 --- a/content/2023/freebsd-on-modern-intel-wifi-cards-and-resume.md +++ b/content/bsd/thinkpad/freebsd-on-modern-intel-wifi-cards-and-resume.md diff --git a/content/2023/freebsd-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2.md b/content/bsd/thinkpad/freebsd-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2.md index c037c68..c037c68 100644 --- a/content/2023/freebsd-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2.md +++ b/content/bsd/thinkpad/freebsd-on-thinkpad-x1-extreme-g2.md diff --git a/content/2023/switching-between-speakers-and-headphones-on-freebsd.md b/content/bsd/thinkpad/switching-between-speakers-and-headphones-on-freebsd.md index 82e842b..82e842b 100644 --- a/content/2023/switching-between-speakers-and-headphones-on-freebsd.md +++ b/content/bsd/thinkpad/switching-between-speakers-and-headphones-on-freebsd.md diff --git a/content/2023/fixing-ipv6-and-securing-the-domain.md b/content/site/fixing-ipv6-and-securing-the-domain.md index 6893274..6893274 100644 --- a/content/2023/fixing-ipv6-and-securing-the-domain.md +++ b/content/site/fixing-ipv6-and-securing-the-domain.md |