Arch linux: July update available

Arch Linux is updated again during this month of July with the Arch Linux version 2016.07.01, with the ISO already published and available to be installed on any computer, we review the new features of this distro that finally hits the jump towards New Kernel Linux 4.6.

Arch Linux uses Kernel Linux 4.6 for the first time

Arch Linux 2016.07.01 is the latest lightweight and standalone operating system loved by many computer users around the world, Arch Linux, which now implements the latest GNU / Linux technologies and software versions.

Probably the best news about this distro is that it is the first Linux ISO image to use the Kernel 4.6 kernel, to be more exact, the Linux 4.6.3 kernel.

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Of course, all the software components that have been published in the main Arch Linux repositories since June 1, 2016, have been included in this version along with all the security patches that have emerged to date.

However, Arch Linux 2016.07.01 is here today only for those who have been waiting to give this Linux distro a try on their personal computers, users who already own Arch Linux can upgrade from the system itself with the command sudo pacman -Syu.

If you want to give this distro a try or want to install from 0, the ISO is available at this link for 32 and 64 bit systems, the image weighs about 750 megabytes.