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Review on Solus by Dean Love

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Great experience migrating away form MacOS

I like that it's open source, but also has some of my favorite software built in (like Spotify). The UI could be better--it feels dated to me sometimes when trying out new things with this OS! But otherwise great so far; haven't had any issues yet since switching over from Windows 10 last week :) We're using solos primarily as our home server/media center machine at work which does all sortsa stuff including file serving via samba shares &amp hostname resolution among other fun tasks we have going here @work.

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  • FreeBSD is known for being really stableOS runs smoothlyI think its interface was always quite nice looking even though somewhat old schoolUI looks modern enough compared to others now daysThe only real downside i've noticed up till know not having google chrome installed by default :(which makes sense considering ubuntu doesn't either anymore.but still wouldve been good if there were alternative browsers available..maybe someone knows? It'd