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Any examples? besides the well known security, lower footprint and simplicity. genuinely curious.
ZFS? pf?
The tooling is just superior in some cases.
zfs is available on Linux just fine
Yes, finally . But only after being available in FreeBSD for years.
Sure, but as a reason for why BSD is better, the present is what's important.
I'm not downplaying it tho
25ms boot time?
I know the points you mentioned but I don't really follow much about BSD, but I have respect for it and knows it's there the day I need it.