Switching to OpenBSD as the Primary Operating System
Several reason why I switch to OpenBSD instead of Linux-based and what happened
The Code Wanderer
I’m a UNIX-like enthusiast, technical writer, software developer, and designer with a strong interest in privacy, security, and low-level programming.
- OpenBSD is my primary operating system.
- More than 5 years using non-systemd Linux distributions.
- More than 10 years of experience with Linux and BSD systems.
- Strong focus on privacy, security, and digital autonomy.
- Keyboard-driven workflow centered around CLI and TUI applications.
See my OBSDc setup for details.
Core Focus
- OpenBSD
- System configuration, PF, OpenSMTPD, relayd, and built-in features.
- Data Engineering
- Pipelines, databases, automation, and scalable data systems.
- Data Security
- Hardening, encryption, auditing, backups, and data protection.
- Networking
- VPNs, WireGuard, routing, DNS, and network troubleshooting.
- Digital Privacy
- Privacy tools, self-hosting, and digital privacy practices.
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