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Arch Linux

Arch Linux is an independently developed, x86_64-optimised Linux distribution targeted at competent Linux users. It uses 'pacman', its home-grown package manager, to provide updates to the latest software applications with full dependency tracking.

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deepin

deepin (formerly, Deepin, Linux Deepin, Hiweed GNU/Linux) is a Debian-based distribution (it was Ubuntu-based until version 15 released in late 2015) that aims to provide an elegant, user-friendly and reliable operating system. It does not only include the best the open source world has to offer, but it has also created its own desktop environment called DDE or Deepin Desktop Environment which is based on the Qt 5 toolkit.

Technical Specs Comparison
Arch Linuxdeepin
IndependentBaseDebian
pkgPackage Managerapt / deb
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
2012.11.01Latest Version25.1.0
AdvancedDifficultyIntermediate
November 2, 2012Release DateApril 10, 2026
x86_64ARM64LoongArch64RISC-V
Architecture
x86_64ARM64LoongArch64RISC-V
CinnamonEnlightenmentGNOMEKDElabwcLXDEMATEXfceDeepin
Desktops
CinnamonEnlightenmentGNOMEKDElabwcLXDEMATEXfceDeepin