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What other approaches do folks use to deterministically customize Linux?

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[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 3 points 3 weeks ago

Sometimes it's also the updates, rolling back a failed update is much simpler with Nix even if it took some elaborate set-up. This might be not wildly useful but it happens more often than spinning up a new machine entirely