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"textContent": "submitted by kiri to linux\n4 points | 2 comments\n\n(No provocation)\n\nI see these reasons:\n\n * newbie\n * lazy (don’t wanna edit config files etc.)\n * unique features (like assistant/toolbox, optimized kernels)\n * wanna check how different systems are set up (that’s rather distrohopping)\n\n\n\nPersonally, I used manjaro i3 when I was beigginer and wanted to see how tiling WM should be configured (check out ranger config, for example). But after some time, I don’t see reasons why not to just customize pure arch (same with debian and debian-based distros).",
"title": "Users of Arch-based distros, why don't you use pure Arch?"
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