Arch Linux's October 2018 ISO Snapshot Released with Linux Kernel 4.18.9, More

The Arch Linux project released today the October 2018 ISO snapshot for the Arch Linux operating system to offer users an up-to-date install medium incorporating all the latest security fixes.

Arch Linux 2018.10.01 arrived today as the most up-to-date ISO image of the popular GNU/Linux distribution used by hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. It's powered by the Linux 4.18.9 kernel, though Linux kernel 4.18.10 is already in the stable repository, and the latest Linux 4.18.11 kernel is in the Testing one.

As expected, Arch Linux 2018.10.01 also includes all the latest software updates and security fixes that have been released via the main archives throughout September 2018. This means that you won't have to download hundreds of updates after installing Arch Linux on a new computer.

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