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Arch Linux is intended for people who prefer to have more control over what they want installed on their system without going through a completely source-based installation process (as LFS or Gentoo are currently existing in).
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When was Arch Linux created?
Arch Linux was created on 2002-03-11.
What is the name of the latest Arch Linux release?
The latest Arch Linux release as of June 15, 2009 is 2009.2.
Is Arch Linux ready for server use?
There is nothing that stops one from configuring Arch Linux to function as a server. It is not equipped to function as one in a default installation
What is a Linux OS variant?
GNU/Linux? Plenty. Debian, Ubuntu, Arch Linux, Gentoo, Slackware, Fedora, and many more. Non-GNU Linux? Android.
What was the purpose of the arch?
The purpose of a arch bridge is a arc shaped bridge dumb as
Where can one obtain the latest Linux news?
One can obtain the latest Linux news on websites such as CRN, Linux Today or Distro Watch. One can also find news about Linux on Arch Linux and Linux Journal.
Where is it possible to learn about the Arch User Repository?
Arch User Repository was created to organize and share suggestions and new packages for ARCH users. Information is available at the ARCH Linux website.
Is Arch Linux the best Linux distribution?
Not really, it's depending on what do you want. I suggest Kali Linux for penetration testing/hacking and Ubuntu for gamers/programmers.
What is the purpose of the keystone of an Arch bridge?
To hold the arch in place
What is the purpose of Ubuntu in Linux?
Ubuntu is a Linux distribution (as in a specific OS setup with the Linux kernel.)
Is SELinux preinstalled in Arch Linux?
No. Its support status in Arch Linux is currently unofficial with the official Arch kernel. However, if you want SELinux, there is a hardened version of the kernel you can install, along with a few rebuilds of core packages with SELinux support from the AUR. The information on what packages need to be rebuilt can be looked up in the SELinux article in the ArchWiki.
What are the types of Linux?
"Types" of Linux are Called Linux Distributions. Linux by itself is only a kernel, you need more than that for a full system, to get this, distro's were develpoed to include all of this to make a Linux system easier to install. Popular Distro's Are Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, RHEL, Linux Mint, Arch Linux, OpenSUSE, etc, you can find more at distrowatch
