Review: Arch Linux 0.8 Voodoo x86_64 | Linux Today

Review: Arch Linux 0.8 Voodoo x86_64

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 30, 2007

“Arch aims to be a simple distribution for the experienced Linux
user. It brings another package management solution to the fray,
‘pacman.’ It uses a rolling release system so major periodic
releases are not necessary as the system can easily be brought
fully up-to-date.

“Arch Linux doesn’t aim to showcase all the latest and greatest
desktop technologies in Linux at the outset. It aims to be a
distribution that is easy to setup and maintain but lets you handle
most of the business…”


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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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