This Week in Linux
This Week in Linux
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347: DistroWatch turns 25, NixOS 26.05, NVIDIA RTX Spark, AUR Malware, & more Linux news
39 minutes Posted Jun 14, 2026 at 7:00 pm.
Intro
DistroWatch.com Celebrates 25 Years
NVIDIA RTX Spark "Superchip"
NixOS 26.05 Released
Arch Linux's AUR Compromised with Malware
T2 Linux 26.6 Released
Homebrew 6.0 Released
Microsoft Coreutils, Wait! What?
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Intro
DistroWatch.com Celebrates 25 Years
NVIDIA RTX Spark "Superchip"
NixOS 26.05 Released
Arch Linux's AUR Compromised with Malware
T2 Linux 26.6 Released
Homebrew 6.0 Released
Microsoft Coreutils, Wait! What?
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This week in Linux, we have some distro news like a new release of NixOS and some unfortunate security news for Arch users. Plus we'll check out the new RTX Spark Superchip that Nvidia announced and it's time to celebrate 25 years of DistroWatch as they reached this massive milestone this week!
All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what’s going on in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews!
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DistroWatch.com Celebrates 25 Years
https://distrowatch.com/
https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260601#sitenews
NVIDIA RTX Spark "Superchip"
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/products/rtx-spark/
https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-microsoft-windows-pcs-agents-rtx-spark
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-RTX-Spark
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/products/workstations/dgx-spark/
NixOS 26.05 Released
https://nixos.org/blog/announcements/2026/nixos-2605/
Arch Linux's AUR Compromised with Malware
https://archlinux.org/news/active-aur-malicious-packages-incident/
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1u3alhe/comment/or3vhax/
https://discuss.cachyos.org/t/aur-compromised-400-packages-affected-20260611/31040
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1u3alhe/roughly_400_aur_packages_compromised/
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T2 Linux 26.6 Released
https://t2linux.com/download/26.6
https://9to5linux.com/t2-linux-26-3-is-out-with-fully-reproducible-wayland-based-kde-plasma-experience
https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12864
Homebrew 6.0 Released
https://brew.sh/2026/06/11/homebrew-6.0.0/
Microsoft Coreutils, Wait! What?
https://github.com/microsoft/coreutils
https://itsfoss.com/news/windows-coreutils/
https://www.phoronix.com/news/MS-Coreutils-For-Windows
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