Arch Linux
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Arch Linux is an independently developed, x86-64 general purpose GNU/Linux distribution versatile enough to suit any role. Development focuses on simplicity, minimalism, and code elegance.
Key Features:
- Installed as a minimal base system, configured by the user
- Ideal environment is assembled by installing only what is required or desired
- GUI configuration utilities are not officially provided
- Most system configuration is performed from the shell by editing simple text files
- Strives to stay bleeding edge, typically offers the latest stable versions of most software
Recommended for: Users already knowledgeable about Linux who want maximum control and customization.