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Where Did Arch Linux Come From ? (www.youtube.com)
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[โ€“] 30p87@feddit.org 10 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

CRUX inspired Judd Vinet to create Arch.
Judd Vinet built Arch from scratch, and then wrote pacman in C. Historically, Arch was sometimes humorously described simply as "Linux, with a nice package manager."

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Arch_compared_to_other_distributions

That's pretty much all you need to know ig.

[โ€“] msmc101@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 months ago

the video is more about exploring the original version and installing it and it's titled something different on YouTube, I dunno why op gave it a different caption