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Arch Linux - Is this really a geek's distro? (PlanetOSS)

[Posted January 23, 2008 by ris]

PlanetOSS has a review of Arch Linux. "The best part of Arch is pacman (at least for me). Pacman is a package management system which maintains the compressed pkg files. If you know the basic options of pacman you do not need a GUI tool for package management. Pacman is a package management system which maintains the compressed pkg files."

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