In Praise of the Arch Wiki

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 3, 2010

“I’m not an Arch user. In fact, I’ve never used Arch
before (save for two reviews of Chakra GNU/Linux, an Arch-based KDE
distribution made to make Arch easier). So why am I talking about
the Arch Wiki?

“Well, I’m looking into doing a couple more respins, and the
Arch Wiki has been absolutely indispensable for configuration tips.
As Arch Linux is built from the ground up, there needs to be
thorough and up-to-date documentation about how exactly to install
and configure various applications and services, and the Arch Wiki
does not fail.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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