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Five reasons I roll with Arch Linux, and why you should too

Posted by abennett on · 3 comments
ITworld; By Swapnil Bhartiya 		Mail this story
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Are you willing to learn? Are you willing to take control of your computer? If so, Arch is the Linux for you.

Arch is the primary distro that runs on my main system. I do use openSUSE, Ubuntu, and Kubuntu on it and switch between them from time to time. But I spend the majority of my PC time on the Arch system because I find it to be an excellent distribution for advanced, and new, Linux users. In a nutshell, I am hooked on it. And there are reasons for it.

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Comments (3)

Alcibiades ·
Its bad enough teaching people to do apt-get dist-upgrade! One can see the appeal, but it would be unsupportable for the naive user.
flufferbeer ·
@Alcibiades

>> its bad enough teaching people to do apt-get dist-upgrade! One can see the appeal, but it would are be unsupportable for the naive user.

OTOH, I'm convinced to try Arch and probably so are others! Hey, there're always the "naive user" Arch variants like Manjaro, so what the heck...

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seatex ·
I tried Manjaro, but Mint is still the best for newbs I think.

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