The operating Arch Linux released today new ISO for new installs. Arch Linux is a well-known distribution that follows a rolling release model.
For those who do not know about this model user it installs the OS once and gets updates forever. However, the Arch Linux distribution also releases monthly ISO images that contain all package updates pushed through its repositories throughout the previous month.
Thus the Arch Linux version 2021.07.01 it's here, with the latest Linux kernel 5.12.13 series. The new version brings many new features and improvements, such as support for Microsoft's exFAT file system, the feature better safetys "lockdown" but also the memory management of applications on Android.
Additionally, Arch Linux 2021.07.01 release brings the updated packages and security updates that have been released all along, making the ISO essential for those looking to install Arch Linux on new computers.
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Once again, we would like to emphasize that Arch Linux 2021.07.01 is only here for new installations.
All new Arch Linux ISOs are for those who want to install a new copy of Arch Linux on their PCs without having to download hundreds of updates from distribution repositories.
So if you are already using the distribution by running the sudo pacman -Syu command you will have a fully updated system. For those who want to install or try the new version of Arch Linux, they can download the ISO from the official website.
