A hypothetical NetBSD Cyberdeck

I’d like to start here (as opposed to somewhere else?) by putting something on the record. Or the cassette tape, or whatever. Travan tape? LTO? My esteemed BSD Now podcast co-host Tom says he has enough computers; sentiment to which I can relate. I have enough of these electronic contraptions to last me a lifetime of tinkering, upgrading, maintaining, maintaining, maintaining and did I mention…? Naturally then, I’d like to clarify that I have absolutely no need for additional machines in my life, or my flat, or anywhere else. My burgeoning collection of (mostly) i486 motherboards alone could fill one of those IKEA BILLY bookshelves. But here’s the thing. Even if I didn’t need, want, or even have the capacity for another old, used, or hacked-on computer in my life, one could pontificate on what another machine could be. What it could do. How it would work. What it would even look like. Hypothetically, you understand. In theory. This gets us to Cyberdecks, a word my Vim spell checker…