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The Seven Linux Kernels of 2012

Dec 28, 2012
1 minute read

From Linux 3.2 in January, to the 3.7 release earlier this month, 2012 was another busy year for Linux kernel developers.

Linux 3.2 was the first kernel of 2012 and was released in early January. Linux 3.2 was another big release for the Ext4 filesystem, with filesystem blocks grow to up to 1 MB in size up from the traditional 4 KB.

Read the full story at Linux Planet:
The Linux Kernel in 2012

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