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

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at panix.com
Thu Sep 22 22:13:23 UTC 2016


I don't know how to search waybackmachine.com but for those interested 
in this topic perhaps the last real beginners guide got archived over 
there.  That's usually where old files and web pages end up.

On Thu, 22 Sep 2016, Mauro Santos via arch-general wrote:

> Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 12:21:30
> From: Mauro Santos via arch-general <arch-general at archlinux.org>
> To: arch-general at archlinux.org
> Cc: Mauro Santos <registo.mailling at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [arch-general] Arch GNU/Linux install for beginners and new users
> 
> On 22-09-2016 16:47, Francis Gerund via arch-general wrote:
>> Note that all of these are regarded as separate distros and will NOT be
>>> supported by Arch in the forums, mailing lists, or IRC.
>>>
>>
>>
>> While Antergos is indeed a separate distribution (but very close to raw
>> Arch), the Archtect Arch Installer and Arch-Anywhere are not distributions,
>> they are just installers for Arch.
>>
>> And I do believe there are quite a few friendly, helpful people in the Arch
>> community that will be happy to help, without questioning the pedigree of
>> the user's installation.
>>
>
> Third party installers are not supported in any shape or form. Threads
> asking for support about derivative distros or third party installers on
> the forums will be closed and binned on sight.
>
>

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