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GNU Linux-Libre 5.18 Kernel Is Here for Those Who Seek 100% Freedom for Their PCs

GNU Linux-Libre 5.18 Kernel Is Here for Those Who Seek 100% Freedom for Their PCs

May 23, 2022May 23, 20220

GNU Linux-libre 5.18 kernel is now available for download promising 100% freedom for your PC without any proprietary drivers or code.

Linux Kernel 5.18 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

Linux Kernel 5.18 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

May 22, 2022May 22, 20220

Linux kernel 5.18 is now available for download. This new major kernel series brings new features, improved hardware support, and many other goodies for a better, safer, and faster Linux experience.

Linux Kernel 5.16 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.17

Linux Kernel 5.16 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.17

April 13, 2022April 13, 20220

Linux kernel 5.16 reached end of life and it will no longer be supported with security updates. Users are now urged to upgrade to Linux kernel 5.17 as soon as possible.

Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.18 Kernel Release Candidate

Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.18 Kernel Release Candidate

April 3, 2022April 13, 20220

The upcoming Linux 5.18 kernel series is now available for public testing, as Linus Torvalds announced the first Release Candidate milestone. Go out and test!

GNU Linux-Libre 5.17 Kernel Released for Those Who Seek 100% Freedom for Their PCs

GNU Linux-Libre 5.17 Kernel Released for Those Who Seek 100% Freedom for Their PCs

March 21, 2022March 23, 20220

GNU Linux-libre 5.17 kernel is now available for download as a 100% free version of Linux kernel 5.17 for those looking to build a 100% free personal computer without any proprietary code.

Linux Kernel 5.17 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

Linux Kernel 5.17 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

March 20, 2022March 21, 20220

Linux kernel 5.17 is now available for download. This new major kernel series brings new features, improved hardware support, and many other goodies for a better, safer, and faster Linux experience.

Linux Kernel 4.4 LTS Reaches End of Life After Six Years of Support

Linux Kernel 4.4 LTS Reaches End of Life After Six Years of Support

February 3, 2022February 3, 20220

Linux kernel 4.4 LTS series reached end of life on February 3rd, 2022, and it will no longer be supported with maintenance updates that provide critical security patches. Users are urged to upgrade to a newer LTS kernel branch!

Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.17 Kernel Release Candidate

Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.17 Kernel Release Candidate

January 23, 2022January 25, 20220

The upcoming Linux 5.17 kernel series is now available for public testing, as Linus Torvalds announced the first Release Candidate milestone. Go out and test!

GNU Linux-Libre 5.16 Kernel Released for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their PCs

GNU Linux-Libre 5.16 Kernel Released for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their PCs

January 10, 2022March 21, 20220

GNU Linux-libre 5.16 kernel is now available to download. Based on the upstream Linux 5.16 kernel, this GNU Linux-libre kernel is here for those who want to build a 100% free GNU/Linux computer.

Linux Kernel 5.16 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

Linux Kernel 5.16 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

January 9, 2022January 9, 20220

Linux kernel 5.16 is now available for download. This new major kernel series brings new features, improved hardware support, and many other goodies for a better, safer, and faster Linux experience.

Linux Kernel 5.14 Reached End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux 5.15 LTS

Linux Kernel 5.14 Reached End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux 5.15 LTS

November 21, 2021November 21, 20210

Linux kernel 5.14 reached end of life and it will no longer be supported with security updates. Users are urged to upgrade their GNU/Linux distributions to Linux kernel 5.15 as soon as possible.

Collabora Brings Flicker-Free Multi GPU Boot and Rockchip H.264 Decoder to Linux 5.15

Collabora Brings Flicker-Free Multi GPU Boot and Rockchip H.264 Decoder to Linux 5.15

November 19, 2021November 19, 20210

Collabora’s contributions to Linux kernel 5.15 include improvements to the Panfrost GPU driver, an H.264 decoder for Rockchip SoCs, and firmware update support for NXP K20 microcontrollers.

Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.16 Kernel Release Candidate

Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.16 Kernel Release Candidate

November 15, 2021November 15, 20210

The upcoming Linux 5.16 kernel series is now available for public testing, as Linus Torvalds announced the first Release Candidate milestone. Go out and test!

GNU Linux-Libre 5.15 Kernel Is Here for Those Who Seek 100% Freedom for Their PCs

GNU Linux-Libre 5.15 Kernel Is Here for Those Who Seek 100% Freedom for Their PCs

November 1, 2021January 10, 20220

GNU Linux-libre 5.15 kernel is now available to download. Based on the upstream Linux 5.15 kernel, this GNU Linux-libre kernel is here for those who want to build a 100% free GNU/Linux computer.

Linux Kernel 5.15 Released with New NTFS File System, In-Kernel SMB Server, and More

Linux Kernel 5.15 Released with New NTFS File System, In-Kernel SMB Server, and More

October 31, 2021November 1, 20210

Linux kernel 5.15 is now available for download as the next LTS (Long-Term Support) series supported for at least a couple of years. This major release comes with many new features and improvements.

Linux Kernel 5.13 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.14

Linux Kernel 5.13 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.14

September 22, 2021September 22, 20210

Linux kernel 5.13 reached end of life and it will no longer be supported with security updates. Users are urged to upgrade their GNU/Linux distributions to Linux kernel 5.14 as soon as possible.

Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.15 Kernel Release Candidate

Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.15 Kernel Release Candidate

September 13, 2021September 13, 20210

The upcoming Linux 5.15 kernel series is now available for public testing, as Linus Torvalds announced the first Release Candidate milestone. Go out and test!

GNU Linux-Libre 5.14 Kernel Arrives for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their PCs

GNU Linux-Libre 5.14 Kernel Arrives for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their PCs

August 31, 2021November 1, 20210

The GNU Linux-libre 5.14 kernel is now available for download. This release is for those who want to use a 100% free version of the Linux 5.14 kernel on their GNU/Linux distributions without any proprietary code.

Linux Kernel 5.14 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

Linux Kernel 5.14 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

August 30, 2021August 30, 20210

Linux kernel 5.14 is now available for download as a major release that introduces numerous new features, updated and new drivers, as well as many improvement and bug fixes.

Linux 5.12 Kernel Reaches End of Life, Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.13 Now

Linux 5.12 Kernel Reaches End of Life, Upgrade to Linux Kernel 5.13 Now

July 20, 2021July 20, 20210

Linux 5.12 kernel series reached end of life and it will no longer be supported. All users are urged to upgrade to Linux kernel 5.13 as soon as possible.

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  • Androidacy Androidacy * all the new features besides the ones that depend on blobs. Linux-libre: your hardware might not...

    GNU Linux-Libre 5.18 Kernel Is Here for Those Who Seek 100% Freedom for Their PCs ·  an hour ago

  • Marius Nestor Marius Nestor Indeed, I also wrote that in the article.

    You Can Now Install Linux Kernel 5.18 on Ubuntu and Ubuntu-Based Distributions ·  9 hours ago

  • PuzzledObserver PuzzledObserver I believe this method will not work with secure boot enabled. Can you please confirm?

    You Can Now Install Linux Kernel 5.18 on Ubuntu and Ubuntu-Based Distributions ·  13 hours ago

  • motang motang I wonder what I did wrong? I will to try again.

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