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Linux kernel version history

This article documents the version history of the Linux kernel, a free, open-source, and Unix-like kernel that is used on many computer systems worldwide.

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Linux kernel version history

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Linux kernel version history

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Linux kernel version history → Consolidated, Kernel Version History, Linux, Linux Kernel NewbiesKernel, LWN, Official Linux, Wayback Machine

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version kernel linux release many released versions support stable 2026 1991 history free open-source since linus torvalds 16 releases unix-like

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Linux kernel version historyrelated to External linksOfficial Linux0.60section
Linux kernel version historyrelated to External linksLinux0.60section
Linux kernel version historyrelated to External linksLinux Kernel NewbiesKernel0.60section
Linux kernel version historyrelated to External linksLWN0.60section
Linux kernel version historyrelated to External linksKernel Version History0.60section
Linux kernel version historyrelated to External linksConsolidated0.60section
Linux kernel version historyrelated to External linksWayback Machine0.60section

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