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Linus Torvalds has given developers a heads-up that the merge window for Linux kernel 6.17 could be "slightly chaotic".
Linus Torvalds has just released Linux 6.16, however, he warns he has some travel plans upcoming so the Linux 6.17 merge ...
Linux continues to grow bigger and better. Here's what's new and notable in the 6.16 release, plus what you need to know about 6.17.
Mostly minor changes under the hood – a lot of them Over the weekend, the world's most famous Finn pushed out the latest ...
Linus Torvalds has just announced the release of Linux 6.16 on LKML: It's Sunday afternoon, and the release cycle has come to ...
Torvalds said that Rust might be included in the next Linux kernel release, which drew a large round of applause from the Open Source Summit audience. Linux is mostly written in the C programming ...
The Linux project leader says the next version of the heart of the open-source OS is expected by June. He also says he never much liked Macs and hopes Intel's IA-64 chip "withers and dies." ...
Torvalds used Minix before he embarked on Linux development in 1991. In an e-mail interview, Torvalds strongly disputed the study's conclusions. And Tanenbaum himself has harshly criticized the study.
Torvalds gave the finger to Nvidia in 2012 for not supporting Linux. There were no F-bombs in the new interview, but he does believe Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and social-media companies in ...
Torvalds wrote in an online forum on Jan. 6 that he does not feel "safe" in adding ZFS code to the Linux project because of Oracle's tendency to file lawsuits against other companies, including an ...
Torvalds is keeping current with the commits Despite his pivotal role in writing Linux, Torvalds says that he doesn’t really code anymore. “I’m not a programmer,” he insisted.
Linux, the free and open source operating system that Torvalds founded in 1991 and still oversees, runs on many, if not most, of the servers and data centers that power the internet.