Every month, the Arch Linux development team prepares a new installation image that contains a new kernel, new/updated packages, as well as various improvements and bugfixes, ready for those of you who are eager to install Arch Linux on new machines. Arch Linux 2013.11.01 is the new ISO version, it is still powered by Linux kernel 3.11 (3.11.6 is the actual version) and includes all the updates that were released during the past month, October 2013.