Anno domini 2020 Tue, 29 Sep 23:45:25 -0700
 William Morder via tde-users scripsit:
> 
> On Tuesday 29 September 2020 21:26:27 J Leslie Turriff via tde-users wrote:
> > On 2020-09-28 16:09:16 William Morder via tde-users wrote:
> > > Since this conversation appears to have gone off the rails already -- at
> > > least three or four "leaps" in thought beyond the original question and
> > > header -- I am starting a new thread.
> > >
> > > Please feel free to cut out the excess verbiage.
> > >
> 
> > > For the present, I must try to limit myself to keeping things that will
> > > actually fit inside my living space; otherwise, there will be nowhere for
> > > me to rest my head at night.
> > >
> > > Bill
> >
> > 	If I could figure out how to get VirtualBox working in OpenSuSE I'd use
> > that to run other OS images, but so far my inability to install some of its
> > components has me stymied.
> >
> > Leslie
> 
> Yes, I would also consider running some kind of virtual machine inside my 
> Devuan system, so that I could test some other distros now and then (just to 
> keep my hand in, to know what's out there), but at the moment I have a lot of 
> other more pressing concerns, and besides, I like my Devuan system. 

I have some X61 for this purpose. It's nice to run distos on real hardware, you don't get the "emulator"-feeling. Just the real stuff with real problems :)

> 
> As somebody else wrote already (please pardon my faulty memory here!), 
> Debian/Devuan has a rather steep learning, especially for one such as myself 
> who isn't suited to technical work by either temperament or job requirements; 
> but once we learn how to get it to behave as we want, we have freedom. 
> 
> Nik makes BSD sound interesting, and I would like to explore Slackware some 
> more, and there are others, as well; but at the moment I don't need to change 
> horses, and there is no hurry. 
> 
> Bill
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