As of Monday, May 4th, 2008, I completely wiped my perfectly healthy Ubuntu installation, where there was no problems, no errors, I had all the software I wanted, everything worked, the system looked beautiful, and overwrote it all with ArchLinux. That was a huge step of fear, uncertainty and doubt…

Anyhow, I had the laptop setting beside me on my bed, running Ubuntu 7.04 with the ArchLinux Wiki at the Beginners Guide for ArchLinux loaded in Firefox. It really wasn’t too hard setting the wireless networking up, and from there I began to install different things such as Xorg, wmii and gFTP (so I could download my backups from the server).

As time progressed, the small fonts and the tiling window manager gave me a throbbing headache, so I was forced to install IceWM.

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