Im a linux noob still, but is an immutable OS what Nix is? And Nix Flakes are OS images?
Are there other advantages to an immutable OS besides developer compatibility? Eg I assume security? Or your linked article implies system updates wont crash due to incompatibility issues... ?
Ike
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