Linus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 4.0 RC1, Final Version Will Bring Live Patching
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After letting users decide the version numbering of the Linux kernel software, as Softpedia reported two weeks ago based on the Linus Torvalds’ Google+ poll for Linux kernel 3.20/4.0. Apparently, users decided that it was time for a change, so we’re happy to announce the immediate availability for testing of the first RC (Release Candidate) version of the forthcoming Linux 4.0 kernel.
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This RC1 version is the first development release of what will become Linux kernel 4.0 in approximately 3-4 months. The final version of Linux kernel 4.0 will most probably arrive until summer 2015, when everyone will go on vacation. However, Linus Torvalds tries to assure people that a version number change won’t bring any major features or break compatibility with previous releases. Full Story |
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