Slackware and Arch Linux switch to MariaDB as a default Written by Written by Colin Charles 2013-03-25 2 Comments on Slackware and Arch Linux switch to MariaDB as a default Two bits of good news for MariaDB users from the distribution standpoint this week: Slackware Linux is dropping MySQL for MariaDB as a default Arch Linux replaces MySQL in repositories with MariaDB
but I just started learning MySQL!
No worries, everything you’ve learned about MySQL can be applied to MariaDB.