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Linux Distros (Gaming) From 2018 to 2025 - OMG the Change! (peertube.wtf)
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[–] Cybersteel@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Probably those email power users. Still surprising to see Arch so popular. Is it pure arch or does it includes the various flavour of arch. Tbf I also used arch as my daily driver.

[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

Is it pure arch or does it includes the various flavour of arch.

They are separate entries. EndeavorOS and CachyOS should tell you that much.

https://boilingsteam.com/cachy-os-keeps-spreading-and-takes-second-place-among-linux-distros/index.html

[–] aim_at_me@lemmy.nz 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

The steam deck is arch based if that enlightens you at all.

[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

The steam deck is arch based if that enlightens you at all.

The Arch stats explicitly exclude SteamOS.