Devario OS

auntjemima · Sunday at 9:03 AM

https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at...shelly-first-linux-distro-based-on-arch-linux

Explain to me like I'm 5 (lol) how this isn't just CachyOS with the management programs changed? Both are using Shelly as their default package manager. Both Arch... Why another fork? WHY.

A while ago, Shelly creator Zoey Bauer revealed the fact that they want to create their own distro, where Shelly is the default package manager, of course. Shelly is already the default package manager in CachyOS, a very popular Arch Linux derivative, but Bauer wanted to create a new Linux desktop.

CrimsonKnight13 · Sunday at 9:49 AM

I don't really get it... She's an active contributor for CachyOS, so this one seems ultra superfluous.

auntjemima · Sunday at 10:44 AM

CrimsonKnight13 said:
I don't really get it... She's an active contributor for CachyOS, so this one seems ultra superfluous.

Besides everyone wanting their names on things, I would argue there is no difference.

CrimsonKnight13 · Sunday at 7:38 PM

auntjemima said:
Besides everyone wanting their names on things, I would argue there is no difference.

There's always differences with each distro, even a derivative or copy. I'm not suddenly jumping to the next distro just because it uses a specific app manager.

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