See FAQ http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq1.html#Desktop
I've been using OpenBSD (mostly on laptops) as my primary work station for eight years. I'm a software developer, and I don't do sound or video as part of my work. Also, I don't have any use for NTFS. Andreas On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 01:59:22PM +0200, Jean-Francois wrote: > Hello All, > > I am thinking about changing my OS to OpenBSD on my laptop, which is standard > x86. > It would be used as internet browser, mail client, multimedia, pciture & > video > , etc ... > > My question is simple, is OpenBSD convenient enough for a daily usage ? > What are the experiences about that ? > > Just to be sure, as of today, is ntfs experimental or working, or not ? for > read ? for r/w ? > > I will certainly do with gnome wm. > > I know such question might not be very convenient to answer, this is just to > be sure I can peacefully back-up my data and reinstall freshly without > worrying about anything but being using a great os. > > Thanks > -- Andreas Kdhdri, Ensembl Software Developer European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton Cambridge CB10 1SD, United Kingdom