@stefanoStefano Marinelli I really enjoyed listening (and reading). Neat summaries, especially your experience of real-world benefits.

With regard to FreeBSD and "separation between OS and packages", this is no longer true – the OS is packaged – however the vast majority of people will know what's meant πŸ™‚

A typical installation of FreeBSD-RELEASE for a desktop/laptop user might gain its packages from a trio of repos:

FreeBSD-base
FreeBSD-kmods
FreeBSD-ports

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