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Hartman stated that he will release irregular updates to the 3.18 tree. [216] Starting with 3.18.140, this version will no longer be maintained on kernel.org, but on AOSP. 3.17 5 October 2014 [217] 3.17.8 [218] Greg Kroah-Hartman January 2015 [218] 3.16 3 August 2014 [219] 3.16.85 [220]
A kernel is a component of a computer operating system. [1] A comparison of system kernels can provide insight into the design and architectural choices made by the developers of particular operating systems.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Desktop uses Linux kernel 5.17 for newer hardware and a rolling HWE (hardware enablement) kernel based on version 5.15 for other hardware; Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Server uses version 5.15, while Ubuntu Cloud and Ubuntu for IoT use an optimized kernel based on version 5.15. It updates Python to 3.10 and Ruby to 3.0. [274]
Version 20.04 introduced version 3.0 of its own, newly developed UKUI (Ubuntu Kylin User Interface). [12] Formerly, UKUI was a customization of the MATE desktop.. Version 14.10 introduced the Ubuntu Kylin Software Center (UKSC), and a utility which helps end-users for daily computing tasks called Youker Assistant.
KDE Plasma 4.3, Plasma 4.4 was pushed to updates repository on February 27, 2010 [43] [44] (KDE Spin) 2.6.31 Linux kernel, Kernel 2.6.32 was pushed to updates repository on February 27, 2010 [43] X server 1.7 with Multi-Pointer X (MPX) support; NetBeans 6.7; PHP 5.3; Rakudo Perl 6 compiler
The official kernel, that is the Linus git branch at the kernel.org repository, contains binary blobs released under the terms of the GNU GPLv2 license. [6] [11] Linux can also search filesystems to locate binary blobs, proprietary firmware, drivers, or other executable modules, then it can load and link them into kernel space. [324]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 January 2025. Family of Unix-like operating systems This article is about the family of operating systems. For the kernel, see Linux kernel. For other uses, see Linux (disambiguation). Operating system Linux Tux the penguin, the mascot of Linux Developer Community contributors, Linus Torvalds Written ...
The final minor update, called a "point release", is version 9.13, [221] released on 18 July 2020; 4 years ago (). Major upgrades include the Linux kernel going from version 3.16 to 4.9, GNOME desktop version going from 3.14 to 3.22, KDE Plasma 4 was upgraded to Plasma 5, LibreOffice 4.3 upgraded to 5.2 and Qt upgraded from 4.8 to 5.7.