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Linus Torvalds kicks off the development cycle of Linux kernel 5.12 with the first Release Candidate (RC), which is now available for public testing. The final release is expected in late April 2021.
Canonical has released a new Linux kernel security update for all supported Ubuntu releases to address up to 20 vulnerabilities. All users are urged to update their systems as soon as possible.
GNU Linux-Libre 5.11 kernel is now available for download. This release is based on Linux kernel 5.11 and disables any proprietary code to offer those who seek 100% freedom for their personal computers a 100% free kernel.
The Linux 5.11 kernel series is now officially released and available for download. This branch comes with improved hardware support, new features, and numerous updated and new drivers.
Canonical releases new Linux kernel security update for Ubuntu 20.10 and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS systems running Linux kernel 5.8 to address a single vulnerability on all supported architectures. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible.
Canonical published yet another security update to address a Linux kernel vulnerability affecting all supported Ubuntu releases. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible!
The first Release Candidate of the upcoming Linux 5.11 kernel series is out and ready for public testing, as announced by Linus Torvalds. Go out and test!
Canonical releases new Ubuntu kernel updates to address a regression in the software RAID10 driver that could lead to data corruption. All users are urged to update their installations as soon as possible!
Linux 5.10 LTS kernel series launches officially as a long-term supported branch with numerous new features and improvements. Here’s what’s new!
The Linux kernel 5.8 series has reached end of life and it will no longer be supported. All users are urged to upgrade to the Linux 5.9 kernel series as soon as possible.
Linux kernel 5.10 is the next LTS (Long Term Support) series of the Linux kernel, supported with maintenance updates for at least two years, until December 2022.
Development on the upcoming Linux 5.9 kernel series was kicked off by Linus Torvalds and the first Release Candidate (RC) is now available for public testing. The final release is expected near the Christmas holidays.
Ubuntu and Debian receive new Linux kernel patches for several Bluetooth remote code execution vulnerabilities and other security threats. All users are urged to update their installations immediately!
Linux kernel 5.9 gets first point release, marking the series as “stable” on the kernel.org website and also making it ready for mass adoption. Download Linux kernel 5.9.1 now!
GNU Linux-Libre 5.9 kernel is now available for download. This release is based on the upstream Linux 5.9 kernel but without any propritary code or drivers, which makes it ideal for those who want to build 100% free PCs.
Linux Lite users are among the first to be able to install and try the latest Linux 5.9 kernel series on their computers. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to achieve that.
Linux kernel 5.9 has been officially released and it’s now available for download. This release includes various improvements and new features, and will be coming soon to a GNU/Linux distribution near you.
The Linux kernel 5.7 series has reached end of life and it will no longer be supported. All users are urged to upgrade to the Linux 5.8 kernel series as soon as possible.
Development on the upcoming Linux 5.9 kernel series has kicked off and the first Release Candidate (RC) is now available for public testing. The final release is expected in October 2020.
Linux kernel 5.8.1 was released today as the first point release in the Linux kernel 5.8 series, marking it as ready for mass deployment.
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