SnowflakeOS

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SnowflakeOS is a NixOS based Linux distribution focused on beginner friendliness and ease of use
Websitehttps://snowflakeos.org
GitHubhttps://github.com/snowflakelinux
Discordhttps://discord.gg/6rWNMmdkgT
Matrixhttps://matrix.to/#/#snowflakeos:matrix.org

I'm happy to announce that #SnowflakeOS and its related projects from @vlinkz is joining #SnowfallOrg!

I've been extremely excited with the work that @vlinkz has been doing. We found there was some overlap with what Snowfall Lib could provide for SnowflakeOS and bringing the projects under the same roof will make it much easier to coordinate!

https://github.com/snowfallorg

Snowfall

Snowfall has 35 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.

GitHub

We're excited to announce we're now using @weblate for our translation management! Thanks to the @weblate team for providing this service to our project. If you want to help translate our project, check out https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/snowflakeos/

#weblate #translation #accessibility

Get involved in SnowflakeOS!

SnowflakeOS is being translated into 3 languages using Weblate. Join the translation or start translating your own project.

Hosted Weblate

We are excited to announce the initial release of Icicle, the new installer for SnowflakeOS and NixOS based distributions. Icicle is built using gtk4 and libadwaita and is highly customizable. You can try it out in our latest ISO available at https://snowflakeos.org/ or check out Icicle itself on GitHub: https://github.com/snowflakelinux/icicle

#NixOS #SnowflakeOS #Libadwaita #GNOME

SnowflakeOS

SnowflakeOS is a NixOS based Linux distribution focused on beginner friendliness and ease of use.

Streaming information for #NixCon is now available! 📺

https://discourse.nixos.org/t/streaming-link-for-nixcon/22616

Streaming Link for NixCon

Welcome to NixCon! Here are the supported streaming platforms: youtube: NixCon Paris 2022 - Day 1 - YouTube https://live.nixos.org https://twitter.com/nixos_org?s=11&t=p4PGgSHmcyg0_HzDUApd5w Questions will only be taken from youtube. The schedule can be found here: https://2022.nixcon.org/ We are very exited to bring the Nix community together! Many thanks to our supporters for making it possible. Hopping you will have a great time! – The NixCon Organizers

NixOS Discourse
SnowflakeOS ships with NixOS Configuration Editor by default, allowing users to graphically manage their configuration.nix file! If you're already using NixOS you can try out the tool at https://github.com/vlinkz/nixos-conf-editor
#SnowflakeOS #NixOS #Linux
GitHub - vlinkz/nixos-conf-editor: A libadwaita/gtk4 app for editing NixOS configurations

A libadwaita/gtk4 app for editing NixOS configurations - GitHub - vlinkz/nixos-conf-editor: A libadwaita/gtk4 app for editing NixOS configurations

GitHub
SnowflakeOS is a NixOS-based Linux distribution with the goal of providing the stability and reproducibility of NixOS while being easy to use and accessible to non-programmers. For more information, check out this post on the NixOS discourse: https://discourse.nixos.org/t/snowflakeos-creating-a-gui-focused-nixos-based-distro/21856
#NixOS #SnowflakeOS
SnowflakeOS - Creating a GUI focused NixOS-based distro

Why? In my opinion, NixOS is a great operating system and is very straightforward and stable once you learn how to use it, however for someone without knowledge about Nix or who has never heard of NixOS, it can be very confusing. I stumbled upon Nix and NixOS a bit less than a year ago, and since then have worked to try to create tools that make using NixOS more user/noob friendly, namely: adding the calamares installer to NixOS, creating a graphical configuration editor: nixos-conf-editor, and...

NixOS Discourse