Arch user, convince me to hop to Nix

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/NixOS

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  • .dots

    just my .dotfiles

  • The only thing that is semi manual is setting up disks on first install (something you'd still have to do with arch). You can still script that: https://github.com/dmadisetti/.dots/blob/template/scripts/run-install.nix.sh

  • nix-flake-github-ci-template

    A template for using nix flakes with GitHub Actions

  • I can use GitHub Actions on my dotfiles.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • nixpkgs

    Nix Packages collection & NixOS

  • Some packages (especially those that expect to be able to write to their installation directory) can be a pain to package and maintain. For example, pi-hole.

  • dotfiles

    Discontinued 夜 - Yoru | Aesthetic and Beautiful Awesome Environment :first_quarter_moon: [Moved to: https://github.com/rxyhn/yoru] (by rxyhn)

  • dotfiles

    Discontinued My desktop and WSL configuration files (by JavaCafe01)

  • dotfiles

    Discontinued all in one linux rice (by itsmeyashraj)

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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