In a recent Ubuntu community feedback session run on IRC Mark Shuttleworth said: if you are a super-technologist then there is value in learning all about linux from every angle try arch. try gentoo. try fedora. try debian. try suse. they are all good So, I did. I tried Arch Linux and it is is not just good, it’s truly brilliant! The truth is, I didn’t take Mark Shuttleworth’s advice. I took the advice of a quietly spoken work colleague. Whenever he saw me getting frustrated with Ubuntu...