On 1 November 2014 14:00, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp <office@...> wrote: > Am Samstag, 1. November 2014 schrieb Robert Peters: >> FreeBSD sounds like a possibility (and no systemd). Thinking of >> installing to see about running TDE in it. But its boot image >> requires a MBR primary or GUID partition. So I would have to back up >> my disk in order to convert to GUID partitioning...one thing leads to >> another...will consider it...Robert > > I'm already evaluating FreeBSD for my desktop. As far as I've come it's working at least as good as wheezy on older laptops (T60 / T61 / X60 - I don't have newer). At the moment I have XFCE and FVWM running, but it's definitly missing a good file manager like konqueror. > > I'm verry happy that Fran�ois and Sl�vek put effort in getting TDE working on OpenBSD, so chances are I'll escape systemd :-) > > Nik Another way to go is Gentoo, though it takes some work and close attention to the installation manual. I used it for a while ten years ago and am looking at it again. I wonder what experience others have had with it. Robert