Arch Linux and it's derivatives seems to be riding a wave of popularity these days.

You literally can't take a few days out before another Arch-based distro gets released. So why is it so popular?

There's actually many reasons but in this video I take you through what I think are the 5 most important.

I hope you enjoy the video :-)

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