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Arch Linux 2010.05

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NewsBytes
NewsBytes Original post #1
Sep 27, 2010 at 8:04 PM
Unlike many of the other Linux distributions we tested, Arch Linux is one which doesn’t have any kind of fixed release model. Instead of there being a discreet Arch Linux 2010, or 10.3, etc, it instead favours a rolling release model. What this means is that you never need to reinstall your OS to upgrade it to the newest version. Instead newer versions of software and system components are delivered as updates to your existing install. Your OS upgrades gradually as you update your s...

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