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Linus Torvalds hails 'historic' Linux 5.10 for ditching defunct addressing artefact

Memory-handling oddity from the age of the 286 has been around since 'pretty much the original release of Linux'

25 Oct 2020

Linus Torvalds pines for header file fix but releases Linux 5.8 anyway

Lots of love for AMD and POWER 10 and a hint of some Google's operational code making it into future releases

03 Aug 2020

Linus Torvalds banishes masters, slaves and blacklists from the Linux kernel, starting now

As a colossal commit count crashes into Linux 5.8-rc5

13 Jul 2020

'It's really hard to find maintainers...' Linus Torvalds ponders the future of Linux

Will code move on to a language such as Rust? 'I'm convinced it's going to happen' says kernel colonel

30 Jun 2020

80-characters-per-line limits should be terminal, says Linux kernel chief Linus Torvalds

As he gives us version 5.7 with support for Apple power tech and better exFAT

01 Jun 2020

Linus Torvalds drops Intel and adopts 32-core AMD Ryzen Threadripper on personal PC

‘My 'allmodconfig' test builds are now three times faster than they used to be’ says Linux overlord

24 May 2020

Linux kernel technical advisory board asks if any maintainers need coronavirus relief

As Linus Torvalds relieves the USA of his favorite Finnish Easter dessert

13 Apr 2020

'Social distancing champ' Linus Torvalds releases Linux 5.6, tells devs to put health before next release

Doesn’t anticipate slowdown because ‘I suspect a lot of us work from home even normally’

30 Mar 2020

Linus Torvalds ponders: Is Linux 5.6 going well because it's bug-free, or thanks to that other bug?

'The world around us may be going through strange times, but so far kernel development looks normal,' says penguin emperor

23 Mar 2020

It's a no to ZFS in the Linux kernel from me, says Torvalds, points finger of blame at Oracle licensing

What's that coming over the hill? Is it a lawyer? It's Larry's lawyers

13 Jan 2020

Linux kernel is getting more reliable, says Linus Torvalds. Plus: What do you need to do to be him?

Chief Linux maintainer job is all about reading many, many, many emails, and 'saying no'

30 Oct 2019

STIBP, collaborate and listen: Linus floats Linux kernel that 'fixes' Intel CPUs' Spectre slowdown

Meanwhile: Another kernel dev is 'unfscking' the source code, with predictable results

04 Dec 2018

Woke Linus Torvalds rolls his first 4.20, mulls Linux 5.0 effort for 2019

Kernel release candidate adds support for two Chinese CPU families... will these be the final new CPU archs?

06 Nov 2018

PC version of Linux 4.19 lands with PC version of Linus Torvalds: Kernel handed back to creator

And the updated code of conduct is now live, too

22 Oct 2018

Linux kernel's Torvalds: 'I am truly sorry' for my 'unprofessional' rants, I need a break to get help

Project chief vows to learn to 'understand people’s emotions' after F-bomb explosions

17 Sep 2018

make all relocate... Linux kernel dev summit shifts to Scotland – to fit Torvald's holiday plans

Edinburgh's in Canada, right? No? Oh … umm … sorry?

07 Sep 2018

Linux kernel 4.18 delayed: Bug ate my rc7, says Linus Torvalds

Kernel broken, so Penguinista-in-Chief reverted 4.18-rc7

01 Aug 2018

Linus Torvalds tells kernel devs to fix their regressive fixing

And get their timing right so that fixes aren't features

25 Jun 2018

Articles about Linus Torvalds

Linus Torvalds hails 'historic' Linux 5.10 for ditching defunct addressing artefact

Linus Torvalds pines for header file fix but releases Linux 5.8 anyway

Linus Torvalds banishes masters, slaves and blacklists from the Linux kernel, starting now

'It's really hard to find maintainers...' Linus Torvalds ponders the future of Linux

80-characters-per-line limits should be terminal, says Linux kernel chief Linus Torvalds

Linus Torvalds drops Intel and adopts 32-core AMD Ryzen Threadripper on personal PC

Linux kernel technical advisory board asks if any maintainers need coronavirus relief

'Social distancing champ' Linus Torvalds releases Linux 5.6, tells devs to put health before next release

Linus Torvalds ponders: Is Linux 5.6 going well because it's bug-free, or thanks to that other bug?

It's a no to ZFS in the Linux kernel from me, says Torvalds, points finger of blame at Oracle licensing

Linux kernel is getting more reliable, says Linus Torvalds. Plus: What do you need to do to be him?

STIBP, collaborate and listen: Linus floats Linux kernel that 'fixes' Intel CPUs' Spectre slowdown

Woke Linus Torvalds rolls his first 4.20, mulls Linux 5.0 effort for 2019

PC version of Linux 4.19 lands with PC version of Linus Torvalds: Kernel handed back to creator

Linux kernel's Torvalds: 'I am truly sorry' for my 'unprofessional' rants, I need a break to get help

make all relocate... Linux kernel dev summit shifts to Scotland – to fit Torvald's holiday plans

Linux kernel 4.18 delayed: Bug ate my rc7, says Linus Torvalds

Linus Torvalds tells kernel devs to fix their regressive fixing

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