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   rbowman to CrudeSausage   
   Re: I ditched Linux for Windows 11 for o   
   24 Oct 25 17:48:39   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On Fri, 24 Oct 2025 08:47:32 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:   
      
   > I've done the typical Arch installation in the past and it annoyed the   
   > Hell out of me. I'm sure that there are fanatics out there who need to   
   > have total control over their system, but I prefer to just install   
   > something based on Arch like Endeavour and learn the system at my own   
   > pace. That said, I can't say enough about how awesome Arch is. The AUR   
   > by itself is the best reason to use the distribution since it makes a   
   > lot of open-source projects easily obtainable to the user. You still   
   > have to compile them as you would in any other distribution, but the   
   > process is automated.   
      
   I am looking at Endeavour. I'm seeing mixed information on the Arch   
   install script. Sometimes it works fine, sometimes it doesn't, and the   
   Arch maintainers think it's cheating and don't put a lot of effoert into   
   it.   
      
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