a guide for migrating from osx to arch linux

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grab the arch linux iso - https://www.archlinux.org/download/
open terminal

```bash

cd /path/to/downloads
diskutil list
diskutil unmountDisk /dev/diskN # where N is your thumbdrive

hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o archlinux.img archlinux*

sudo dd if=archlinux.img* of=/dev/rdiskN bs=1m

diskutil eject /dev/diskN
```

(taken from http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-mac-osx)

reboot, and hold down the option key.

boot from the disk that says "UEFI Bootloader"