June 2025: The Good, the Bad, the Interesting, and More Inside the Linuxverse

Jose Albert

8 minutes

June 2025: The Good, the Bad, and the Interesting Inside the Linuxverse

June 2025: The Good, the Bad, and the Interesting Inside the Linuxverse

Today, last day of June 2025»As usual, at the end of each month, we bring you this small and useful compendium of information, news, tutorials, manuals, guides and launch events related to the Linuxverse (Free Software, Open Source and GNU/Linux).

Some of which are from our website and others from some important global websites, which have occurred during said current month.

May 2025: The Good, the Bad, and the Interesting Inside the Linuxverse

May 2025: The Good, the Bad, and the Interesting Inside the Linuxverse

But, before starting to read this post about current information on the «Linuxverse by June 2025», we recommend the previous related post from the previous month:

Some relevant web sources that we usually use for this series of publications are: Release log websites DistroWatch, OS.Watch, FOSSTorrent and ArchiveOS; and the websites of organizations such as the Free Software Foundation (FSF), The Open Source Initiative (OSI) and Linux Foundation (LF).

May 2025: The Good, the Bad, and the Interesting Inside the Linuxverse
Related article:
May 2025: The Good, the Bad, the Interesting, and More Inside the Linuxverse

Posts of the Month

June summary 2025

Inside From Linux in June 2025

Good

Related article:
FreeBSD 14.3 is now available with virtualization improvements, Wi-Fi support, Bluetooth, and more.
Fingwit is used to set up fingerprint authentication
Related article:
Linux Mint 22.2 adds biometric fingerprint authentication

Bags

Linus Torvalds in a Con
Related article:
Linus Torvalds orders Kees Cook to be blocked after detecting suspicious alterations 
android-16-logo
Related article:
Community alarm: Google limits Android 16 source code on Pixel devices  

Interesting

NVIDIA drivers on Linux
Related article:
NVIDIA 575.57.08 introduces improvements to Wayland, Xwayland, and adds Smooth Motion AI
peertube logo
Related article:
PeerTube 7.2 arrives with a complete redesign of video management, improvements and more

Top Recommended

  • June 2025: Informational event of the month about the Linuxverse: A news summary about GNU/Linux, Free Software and Open Source of the current month that begins. (View)
  • /e/OS 3.0 arrives with improvements to privacy, compatibility, and Google sync.: A new version of this 100% Google-free Android with enhanced privacy protection. (View)
  • OpenBOR: A 2D game engine for fighting games, shooters, and more: A great and fun software alternative for those free moments on your GNU/Linux Distro. (View)
  • Learning LibreOffice – Tutorial 4: Draw Keyboard Shortcuts: Learn the LO Draw keyboard shortcuts that will help you optimize your productivity and reduce your work time. (View)
  • Android 16 is now official: key new features, security and performance improvements, and new APIs: A version that marks the beginning of a new era with semi-annual updates. (View)
  • Top new *Linux / *BSD distros to be recognized in 2025: Part 06: This time we invite you to learn about the Twister OS, CalyxOS and TravelerOS distros. (View)
  • Cobbler: A Linux installation server for network installation environments: A great and more complete alternative to Clonezilla Server and Ansible. (View)
  • Nitrux reinvents itself: goodbye to NX Desktop and Maui Shell, hello to Wayland with Hyprland: A strong commitment to developing a personalized experience based on KDE Plasma. (View)
  • Scratch Tactile: An open-source project for inclusive and tangible programming: A useful and important non-digital open source project, related to the Scratch software. (View)

Outside FromLinux

Outside of "From Linux" in June 2025

GNU/Linux Distro Releases According to DistroWatch, OS.Watch and FOSSTorrent

  1. MagOS 20250627: June 29.
  2. openmamba 20250628: June 28.
  3. BigLinux 2025-06-27: June 27.
  4. SmartOS 20250626: June 27.
  5. openEuler 24.03-LTS-SP2: June 27.
  6. Xubuntu 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  7. Ubuntu Studio 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  8. Ubuntu Kylin 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  9. Ubuntu Cinnamon 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  10. Ubuntu Unity 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  11. Ubuntu MATE 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  12. Ubuntu Budgie 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  13. Lubuntu 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  14. Kubuntu 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  15. Edubuntu 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  16. Ubuntu 25.10-snapshot2: June 26.
  17. openKylin 2.0-SP2-beta1: June 26.
  18. Tails 6.17: June 26.
  19. OracleLinux 10.0: June 26.
  20. Download Deepin 25: 26 of June.
  21. Regatta 25.0.4: June 25.
  22. Security Onion 2.4.160: June 25.
  23. SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7: June 25.
  24. RefreshOS 2.5: June 25.
  25. Mabox 25.06: June 25.
  26. Melawy Linux Developer Edition 2025.06.24: June 24.
  27. Expiration 6.0-250624: June 24.
  28. SDesk 2025.06.24: June 24.
  29. TROMjaro 2025.06.24: June 24.
  30. Mauna Linux 24.7: June 23.
  31. Clonezilla 3.2.2-15: June 23.
  32. IP Fire 2.29 Core 195: June 23.
  33. Schools Linux 8.12: June 23.
  34. Postmarket OS 25.06: June 23.
  35. manjaro 25.0.4: June 23.
  36. Starbuntu 24.04.2.15: June 23.
  37. Bluestar 6.15.3: June 22.
  38. Exton Linux 250621 «OpSuS»: June 21.
  39. MODICIA 6.12.30: June 19.
  40. KDE neon 20250619: June 19.
  41. Linux Tyron Alpha 3.0.1 Blows: June 17.
  42. CalculateLinux 20250616: June 16.
  43. Gnoppix 25.06-beta: June 16.
  44. Securonis Linux 3.0: June 15.
  45. GXDE 25.1: June 14.
  46. BlendOS 19c08526: June 14.
  47. DragonOS Noble_R4: June 14.
  48. Linux Tyron Alpha 3 Blows: June 13.
  49. Lingmo 3.0.0: June 13.
  50. Cali 2025.2: June 13.
  51. BigLinux 2025-06-13: June 13.
  52. Obarun 2025.06.13: June 13.
  53. Securonis 3.0: June 12.
  54. CentOS 10-20250611: June 12.
  55. KDE neon 20250612: June 12.
  56. Deepin 25 Beta: 11th June
  57. Starbuntu 24.04.2.14: June 11.
  58. Rocky 10.0: June 11.
  59. Volume 3.816: June 11.
  60. Arch Bang 1006: June 10.
  61. Endless 6.0.7: June 10.
  62. Berry 1.41: June 10.
  63. Emmabuntüs DE6-rc1: June 10.
  64. FreeBSD 14.3: June 7.
  65. PikaOS 25.06.07: June 7.
  66. AUSTRUMI 5.0.7: June 7.
  67. Ultimate 2025.06.06: June 7.
  68. BigLinux 2025-06-07: June 6.
  69. Archman 20250607: June 6.
  70. Neptune 9-beta: June 6.
  71. PorteuX 2.1.1: June 6.
  72. Neptune 8.2: June 5.
  73. MODICIA 6.12.22: June 5.
  74. KDE neon 20250605: June 5.
  75. GLF OS Omnislash Beta: June 4.
  76. Rocky 9.6: June 4.
  77. Bluestar 6.14.9: June 4.
  78. Bazzite 42.20250603.1: June 3.
  79. UBports 20.04 OTA-9: June 3.
  80. Murena 3.0: June 3.
  81. BlendOS bad197f5: June 3.
  82. Linux Tyron Alpha 2 Blows: June 2.
  83. Oracle 9.6: June 2.
  84. NST 42-14476: June 1.
  85. AxOS 25.06: June 1.
  86. Arch 2025.06.01: June 1.
  87. Dr.Parted 25.06: June 1.

And to deepen more information about each of these releases and others, the following is available link.

Distros of the Linuxverse: News of Week 23 of the year 2025
Related article:
Linuxverse News Week 23/2025: AxOS 25.06, NST 42-14476, and Oracle Linux 9.6

Featured news from the Free Software Foundation (FSF / FSFE)

  • June GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali – 13 New GNU Releases!: This June 3rd, and as usual at the beginning of each month, this well-known FSF contributor informs us of the new (X) software releases of the GNU project that have been updated during the previous month, among which are the following: automake-1.18, bc-1.08.2, c-intro-and-ref-0.1, gcc-14.3.0, gettext-0.25, hello-2.12.2, linux-libre-6.15-gnu, m4-1.4.20, parallel-20250522, screen-5.0.1, shepherd-1.0.5, taler-1.0.0, and unifont-16.0.04. (View)

The software package c-intro-and-ref-0.1 is a manual that provides an introduction to learning the GNU C language and also serves as a reference for it.

To learn more about this information and other news from the same period, click on the following links: FSF y FSFE.

Featured News from the Open Source Initiative (OSI)

  • Introducing the new API for OSI-approved licenses: La new API available directly from the website OSI official website provides an official source of reliable information on licenses approved by the organization. In addition, this service is completely public and free. And now you can access this new API with the full list of OSI Approved Licenses from the next link. (View)

The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is pleased to announce the availability of a new API service that provides access to the canonical list of OSI® Approved Licenses This release is part of our broader effort to modernize the management and sharing of open source license data, making it easier for the community to identify and verify licenses that meet the Open Source Definition.

To learn more about this information and other news, click on the following link.

Latest News from the Linux Foundation Organization (FL)

  • Linux Foundation (LF) Newsletter for June 2025: This new newsletter has released various interesting news, events and situations, such as, el Global recognition (highest award) for the LF legal team, which has been granted by the organization “World Trademark Review”, which also named it one of the best The world's leading non-profit trademark legal teams. And ads like the one related to theThe merger between the Open Infrastructure Foundation and the Linux Foundation; and the announcement of the launch of the Cybersecurity Skills Framework by the Linux Education Foundation and the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), which offers a pioneering tool designed to help organizations around the world align security competencies across IT and non-IT roles.. (View)

LF Research's latest report reveals that open-source AI (OSAI) is widely adopted, cost-effective, high-performing, and leads to faster, higher-quality development of AI tools and models. 

To learn more about this information and other news from the same period, click on the following links: linux foundation, in English; and the Linux Foundation Europe, in Spanish.

April 2025: The Good, the Bad, and the Interesting Inside the Linuxverse
Related article:
April 2025: The Good, the Bad, the Interesting, and More Inside the Linuxverse

Summary image for post 2024

Summary

In short, we hope this "small and useful news compendium " with the highlights inside and outside our “Blog From Linux”, for this sixth month of this year (June 2025), be a great contribution to the improvement, growth and dissemination of all free and open Technologies and Developments, inside and outside the Linuxverse.

Lastly, remember visit our «homepage» in Spanish. Or, in any other language (just by adding 2 letters to the end of our current URL, for example: ar, de, en, fr, ja, pt and ru, among many others) to find out more current content. Additionally, we invite you to join our Official Telegram channel to read and share more news, guides and tutorials from our website.