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[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Mostly because Arch is Arch while Ubuntu and such are divided into the different release versions.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

In the end they all are Arch, Debian, RedHat

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

But don't forget our friends at Gentoo and SUSE.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

that's true, they're also most welcome

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Yeah because it identifies itself as such. But each version on Manjaro or Arch are gonna report as Manjaro or Arch. With Ubuntu you have two releases every year that each report as a unique name.