ArchBang
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ArchBang Linux is a simple lightweight rolling release Linux distribution based on a minimal Arch Linux operating system with the i3 tiling window manager,[1] previously using the Openbox stacking window manager. ArchBang is especially suitable for high performance on old or low-end hardware with limited resources.[2][3][4] ArchBang's aim is to provide a simple out-of-the-box Arch-based Linux distribution with a pre-configured i3 desktop suite, adhering to Arch principles.[5][6]
Developer | Stan McLaren |
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OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
Working state | Current |
Source model | Open source |
Latest release | (Rolling release) |
Marketing target | General purpose |
Available in | English |
Update method | Pacman |
Package manager | Pacman |
Platforms | x86-64 |
Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux) |
Userland | GNU |
Default user interface | Openbox |
License | GNU General Public License |
Official website | archbang |
ArchBang has also been recommended as a fast installation method for people who have experience installing Arch Linux but want to avoid the more demanding default installation of Arch Linux when reinstalling it on another PC.[7]