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It's official. The upcoming Linux 5.10 kernel is destined to become the next "longterm maintenance" release for the open-source operating system. The news was dropped by longtime maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman during an "Ask the Experts" session at the Open Source Summit Europe. The first release candidate of 5.10 popped up a …

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  1. Yet Another Anonymous coward Silver badge

    "Which kernel feature turned my beard that grey?"

    Judging from the sidebar picture Greg is looking a lot better

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  2. Robert Carnegie Silver badge

    You can update to a new "Windows 10" version though and keep going, whereas, Linux... oh, that is right, yes. ;-)

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  3. Warm Braw

    Enduring for 30 months

    I'm not sure an OS should present such a gruelling challenge to its users.

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