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Orbwise: A local Linux assistant that began as an experiment with Qwen and has since evolved into something that's quite useful

Orbwise started with a very simple question: how well can a local language model actually run a Linux desktop? I wanted to have a go at Qwen 3.8 27b Q4 K_M and see how far I could get by giving it access to actual system tools rather than just having a chat with it. So I put together my own harness…

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  1. 2026-10-27 17:40 · r/LocalLLM
    Orbwise: A local Linux assistant that began as an experiment with Qwen and has since evolved into something that's quite useful

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