# About the Nix category

**URL:** <https://discourse.flox.dev/t/about-the-nix-category/34>\
**Category:** Nix\
**Created:** [November 11, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://discourse.flox.dev/t/about-the-nix-category/34 "2020-11-11T14:26:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Post date:** [November 11, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://discourse.flox.dev/t/about-the-nix-category/34/1 "2020-11-11T14:26:34Z")

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And check out these other great resources for learning about Nix:

1. Official Nix discourse
2. [Official Nix documentation](https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/)
3. [Introductory Nix docs](https://nixos.org/guides/nix-pills/)