The author shares a step-by-step guide for installing NetBSD 11 as a desktop OS on a Raspberry Pi 4 after freeing up their Pi by moving to a VPS. The guide covers downloading the arm64 image, flashing it via Etcher, and configuring UEFI firmware for boot compatibility.
Background
NetBSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system known for its portability across many architectures, though its desktop adoption remains niche compared to mainstream Linux distributions.
- Source
- Lobsters
- Published
- Nov 8, 2026 at 08:07 PM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10