[arch-general] Arch GNU/Linux install for beginners and new users

Francis Gerund ranrund at gmail.com
Thu Sep 22 18:11:28 UTC 2016


On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Ralf Mardorf <silver.bullet at zoho.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 19:39:29 +0200, Chris Warrick via arch-general
> wrote:
> >On 22 September 2016 at 17:31, Francis Gerund via arch-general
> ><arch-general at archlinux.org> wrote:
> >> For beginners and new users, here is how to install Arch GNU/Linux,
> >> without the agony:
> >> And here is a "user-centric" alternative to Arch GNU/Linux:
> >
> >There’s no such thing as “Arch GNU/Linux”. The OS you’re thinking
> >about is called “Arch Linux”.
>
> Francis, as a starting point consider to beginn reading at
> https://www.fsf.org/news/free-distributions-updates-kongoni-trisquel .
> Perhaps we could find an end for this thread, before the list owner
> decides to close the list for a day ;).
>
> I'm still watching the install guide wiki, assuming that notifications
> were not bounced, then until now nobody mentioned an issue with this
> wiki, nobody added suggestions about what needs to be improved.
>
> IMO the tone of voice by this thread became borderline.
>
> I'm going to ignore this thread soon.
>
> Regards,
> Ralf
>


Ralf,

I did read the web page that you provided a link for.  I must confess that
I did not see the relevance of the linked page to this discussion.  I
seemed to be an announcement of two distributions being added to the FSF
list of free software distributions, from 2009.

???


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