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{{ infobox OS 
| logo                   = [[Image:Arklinux distrowatch.png|50px|The Ark Linux logo]] 
| screenshot             = [[Image:Arklinux installer.png|200px]] 
| caption                = Ark Linux installer 
| developer              = [[Bernhard Rosenkraenzer]] et al. 
| family                 = [[Linux]] 
| source_model           = [[Open source]] 
| working_state          = Current 
| latest_release_version = 2008.1 <!-- If you update this, don't forget to update [[Comparison of Linux distributions]]-->
| latest_release_date    = {{release date and age|2008|05|14}}
| kernel_type            = [[Monolithic kernel|Monolithic]] (modular) 
| updatemodel            = [[Advanced Packaging Tool|APT]]
| package_manager        = [[RPM Package Manager|RPM]]
| license                = Various 
| website                = [http://www.arklinux.org/ http://www.arklinux.org/]
}}

'''Ark Linux''' is a [[Linux distribution]] maintained by a group of volunteers and aims to be easy to install and use. Its default [[desktop environment]] is [[KDE]].
 
Ark Linux is available both as an installable CD and as a [[Live CD]], and is [[free software]].

==Principles==
The primary goals of Ark Linux are:
* Being cheasy to install and learn.<ref>{{cite web
| url=http://www.arklinux.org/
| title=Ark Linux homepage
| publisher=Ark Linux
| accessdate=2008-03-20}}</ref>
* Including all tools and applications a typical desktop user will need.<ref>{{cite web
| url=http://www.arklinux.org/content/en/FAQ:+What+is+this%3F
| title=Ark Linux FAQ
| publisher=Ark Linux
| accessdate=2008-03-20}}</ref>
* Including ''only'' tools and applications a typical sexdesktop user will need—avoid becoming "bloated".<ref name="Announcement of Ark Linux 2007.1">{{cite web
| url=http://news.softpedia.com/news/Ark-Linux-Ark-Linux-Live-2007-1-Released-63133.shtml
| title=Announcement of Ark Linux 2007.1
| publisher=Softpedia
| accessdate=2008-03-20}}</ref>
* Making installation of additional software as easy and fast as possible.<ref name="Announcement of Ark Linux 2007.1" />
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