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Arch Linux Now Believes Malware Incident Under Control: More Than 1,500 Affected Packages
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this post was submitted on 13 Jun 2026
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Ah now I read this far. Unfortunate, if easy to use Archy distros are un-Archy due to this political dispute that goes undisclosed.
It doesn't sound like their victims are panicky users, though. Sounds like their normal computer users, the kind of person who would typically want use Windows instead. The kind of people who are, and should be safe to remain, totally agnostic to these internal political divides.
"Political"?! ๐คช
As in "office politics" or "workplace politics," yes