Arch Linux is one of the first to GNU new ISO image launched in 2020 / Linux distributions, the mirror is the first mirror series based on the latest Linux kernel.
Arch Linux 2020.01.01 is the first version of ISO 2020, supported by the Linux 5.4 kernel series has brought many new features and enhancements. For example,, "lockdown" security features, and improved support for Microsoft exFAT file system for applications on Android's memory management.
The most important thing is, Arch Linux 2020.01.01 release also comes with all the whole package updates and security patches release in December 2019, and for those who want to deploy Arch Linux on a new computer for the ISO image the latest installation media.
It is worth mentioning that, Arch Linux 2020.01.01 is only here for a new installation. When installing Arch Linux, a new ISO image will save you a lot of time, because after installation you do not need to download hundreds of updates from the repository.
Reference News: https://news.softpedia.com/news/arch-linux-kicks-off-2020-with-new-iso-powered-by-linux-kernel-5-4-528765.shtml
Download: https://www.archlinux.org/download/