diff --git a/fet.sh b/fet.sh
index 2f4fe9d..7e50a8b 100755
--- a/fet.sh
+++ b/fet.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
-#   fet.sh
-# a fetch in pure POSIX shell
+#    fet.sh
+#  a fetch in pure POSIX shell
 #
 
 # supress errors
@@ -14,98 +14,123 @@ _() {  # [ a = b ] with globbing
 }
 
 ## Terminal
-while [ ! "$term" ]; do
-	# loop over lines in /proc/pid/status until it reaches PPid
-	# then save that to a variable and exit the file
-	while read -r line; do
-		_ "$line" "PPid*" && ppid=${line##*:?} && break
-	done < "/proc/${ppid:-$PPID}/status"
 
-	# get name of binary
-	read -r name < "/proc/$ppid/comm"
-	case $name in
-		*sh|"${0##*/}") ;;  # skip shells
-		*[Ll]ogin*|*init*) break;;  # exit when the top is reached
-		*) term="$name"  # anything else can be assumed to be the terminal
-	esac
-done
-
-## WM/DE
-# standard variables, mostly used for DEs
-if [ "$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP" ]; then
-	wm="$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP"
-elif [ "$DESKTOP_SESSION" ]; then
-	wm="$DESKTOP_SESSION"
-elif [ "$DISPLAY" ]; then
-	# non-standard WMs
-	# loop over all processes and check the binary name
-	for i in /proc/*/comm; do
-		read -r c < "$i"
-		case $c in
-			awesome|xmonad|qtile|i3*|*box*|*wm*) wm="$c"; break;;
-		esac
-	done
-fi
+[ "$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP" ] && wm="$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP"
+[   "$DESKTOP_SESSION"   ] && wm="$DESKTOP_SESSION"
 
 ## Distro
 o=/etc/os-release
 [ -f $o ] && . $o   # a common file that has variables about the distro
 
-## Memory
-# loop over lines in /proc/meminfo until it reaches MemTotal,
-# then convert the amount (second word) from KB to MB
-while read -r line; do
-	_ "$line" "MemTotal*" && set -- $line && break
-done < /proc/meminfo
-mem="$(( $2 / 1000 ))MB"
+if [ -e /proc/$$/comm ]; then
+	while [ ! "$term" ]; do
+		# loop over lines in /proc/pid/status until it reaches PPid
+		# then save that to a variable and exit the file
+		while read -r line; do
+			_ "$line" "PPid*" && ppid=${line##*:?} && break
+		done < "/proc/${ppid:-$PPID}/status"
 
-## Processor
+		# get name of binary
+		read -r name < "/proc/$ppid/comm"
+		case $name in
+			*sh|"${0##*/}") ;;  # skip shells
+			*[Ll]ogin*|*init*) break;;  # exit when the top is reached
+			*) term="$name"  # anything else can be assumed to be the terminal
+		esac
+	done
+
+	## WM/DE
+	# standard variables, mostly used for DEs
+	[ "$DISPLAY" ] && [ ! "$wm" ] &&
+		# non-standard WMs
+		# loop over all processes and check the binary name
+		for i in /proc/*/comm; do
+			read -r c < "$i"
+			case $c in
+				awesome|xmonad|qtile|i3*|*box*|*wm*) wm="$c"; break;;
+			esac
+		done
+
+	## Memory
+	# loop over lines in /proc/meminfo until it reaches MemTotal,
+	# then convert the amount (second word) from KB to MB
+	while read -r line; do
+		_ "$line" "MemTotal*" && set -- $line && break
+	done < /proc/meminfo
+	mem="$(( $2 / 1000 ))MB"
+
+	## Processor
+	while read -r line; do
+		case $line in
+			vendor_id*) vendor="${line##*: } ";;
+			model\ name*) cpu="${line##*: }"; break;;
+		esac
+	done < /proc/cpuinfo
+
+	## Uptime
+	# the simple math is shamefully stolen from aosync
+	IFS=. read -r uptime _ < /proc/uptime
+	d=$((uptime / 60 / 60 / 24))
+	up=$(printf %02d:%02d $((uptime / 60 / 60 % 24)) $((uptime / 60 % 60)))
+	[ "$d" -gt 0 ] && up="${d}d $up"
+
+	## Kernel
+	read -r _ _ version _ < /proc/version
+	kernel="${version%%-*}"
+	_ "$version" "*Microsoft*" && ID="fake $ID"
+
+	## Motherboard // laptop
+	read -r model < /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_name
+
+	## Packages
+	# clean environment, then make every file in the dir an argument,
+	# then save the argument count to $pkgs
+	set --
+	[ -d /var/db/kiss/installed ] && set -- /var/db/kiss/installed/*
+	[ -d /var/lib/pacman/local  ] && set -- /var/lib/pacman/local/*
+	[ -d /var/db/xbps ] && set -- /var/db/xbps/.*
+	[ -d /var/db/pkg  ] && set -- /var/db/pkg/*/*  # gentoo
+	pkgs=${###0}
+
+	read -r host < /proc/sys/kernel/hostname
+elif [ -f /var/run/dmesg.boot ]; then
+	## OpenBSD cpu/mem/name
+	while read -r line; do
+		case $line in
+			# set $mem to the nicely formatted brackets
+			"real mem"*)
+				mem=${line##*\(}; mem=${mem%\)*}
+			;;
+			# set $cpu to everything before a comma and after the field name
+			cpu0:*)
+				set -- $line; vendor="${2%\(*} "
+				cpu=${line##cpu0: }; cpu=${cpu%%,*}; break
+			;;
+			# First 2 words in the file are OpenBSD <version>
+			*)
+				[ "$ID" ] || { set -- $line; ID="$1 $2"; }
+		esac
+	done < /var/run/dmesg.boot
+	[ -d /var/db/pkg ] && set -- /var/db/pkg/* && pkgs=$#
+	read -r host < /etc/myname
+	host=${host%.*}
+fi
+
+## GTK
 while read -r line; do
-	case $line in
-		vendor_id*) vendor="${line##*: } ";;
-		model\ name*) cpu="${line##*: }"; break;;
-	esac
-done < /proc/cpuinfo
+	_ "$line" "gtk-theme*" && gtk="${line##*=}" && break
+done < "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:=$HOME/.config}/gtk-3.0/settings.ini"
+
+# Shorten $cpu and $vendor
+# this is so messy due to so many inconsistencies in the model names
 vendor="${vendor##*Authentic}"
 vendor="${vendor##*Genuine}"
-# this is so messy due to so many inconsistencies in the model names
 cpu="${cpu##*) }"
 cpu="${cpu%% @*}"
 cpu="${cpu%% CPU}"
 cpu="${cpu##CPU }"
 cpu="${cpu##*AMD }"
 cpu="${cpu%% with*}"
-cpu="${cpu% *-Core*}"
-
-## Uptime
-# the simple math is shamefully stolen from aosync
-IFS=. read -r uptime _ < /proc/uptime
-d=$((uptime / 60 / 60 / 24))
-up=$(printf %02d:%02d $((uptime / 60 / 60 % 24)) $((uptime / 60 % 60)))
-[ "$d" -gt 0 ] && up="${d}d $up"
-
-## Kernel
-read -r _ _ version _ < /proc/version
-kernel="${version%%-*}"
-_ "$version" "*Microsoft*" && ID="fake $ID"
-
-## GTK
-while read -r line; do
-	_ "$line" "gtk-theme*" && gtk="${line##*=}" && break
-done < "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}"/gtk-3.0/settings.ini
-
-## Motherboard // laptop
-read -r model < /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_name
-
-## Packages
-# clean environment, then make every file in the dir an argument,
-# then save the argument count to $pkgs
-set --
-[ -d /var/db/kiss/installed ] && set -- /var/db/kiss/installed/*
-[ -d /var/lib/pacman/local  ] && set -- /var/lib/pacman/local/*
-[ -d /var/db/xbps ] && set -- /var/db/xbps/.*
-[ -d /var/db/pkg  ] && set -- /var/db/pkg/*/*  # gentoo
-[ $# -gt 0 ] && pkgs=$#
 
 col() {
 	printf '  '
@@ -120,8 +145,6 @@ print() {
 		"${accent:-4}" "$1" "${separator:- ~ }" "$2"
 }
 
-read -r host < /proc/sys/kernel/hostname
-
 # default value
 : "${info:=n user os sh wm up gtk cpu mem host kern pkgs term col n}"