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Add to SafariWhen comparing antiX vs BlackArch, the Slant community recommends antiX for most people. In the question“What are the best Linux distributions for misanthropes?” antiX is ranked 26th while BlackArch is ranked 37th. The most important reason people chose antiX is:
Has a 70-90MB memory footprint.
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Question Ranking
Pros
Pro Extremely lightweight
Has a 70-90MB memory footprint.
Pro Quick installation
The installation procedure for antiX is quick and painless. It installs the OS and grub in no time.
Pro Works well on 32-bit PC
Fewer distros are available to work on 32-bit machines. This works well on old Toshiba. Quick enough on older machines not to notice any lagging.
Pro Stats appear on the desktop
Pro Works very well on ASUS 1005HA netbook
Faster than other distros tested, including many on this list.
Pro Large repository
As of Feb. 26th, 2020 there are 2460 tools in the repository.
Pro Better than ArchStrike
Contains many more tools than ArchStrike and far easier installation than ArchStrike
Pro Live session
You can run the OS from a LiveUSB.
Pro Arch-based
BlackArch is just normal Arch with tons of tools preinstalled
Pro Suitable for professionals
Cons
Con Not really free and not available for download in Iran
Con Not beginner-friendly
Not great for newbies.
