Ultra minimal systemd-free Qubes

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I haven’t used any of those. I have only worked on minifying Debian 12 minimal:

Minifying debian-12-minimal

Hi, Recently, I found a way to reduce debian-12-minimal template even more, so I thought I should share the info for those who may consider it useful. Here is how to do it. Packages It is possible to remove the following non-essential packages (apt-get autopurge them): aptitude cpio cron cron-daemon-common debconf-i18n eatmydata fdisk gnupg gpgv haveged ifupdown iproute2 iputils-ping isc-dhcp-client isc-dhcp-common less libbpf1 libcap2-bin libglib2.0-bin libglib2.0-data libjansson4 libmnl0 li…

I have also asked myself about whether a different approach is more suitable:

Distributed OS - more suitable for Qubes OS?

Hi, Following some recent issues on GitHub, as well as past discussions here, I am starting to question the whole concept of using a monolithic OS (like Linux) for the purpose of Qubes OS which aims to compartmentalize everything, thus creating a distributed computing environment. The problems I see: In Qubes OS, we would ideally like small entities working isolated from each other, having only what is necessary for their functioning. However, Linux is not made to be split apart and creatin…