Linux Kernel 4.14 Now Ready for Mass Deployment as First Point Release Arrives

It's been a little over one week since the Linux 4.14 LTS kernel was announced by Linus Torvalds, and the first point release is already out to mark it as "stable" and ready for mass deployments.

Renowned Linux kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman announced today the Linux 4.14.1 kernel, the first point release of the Linux 4.14 kernel series, which is the first to be supported for the next six years. The Linux 4.14.1 kernel is marked as "stable" on the kernel.org website, giving the green light to OS developers to add it to their repositories.

Arch Linux developers have already pushed the Linux 4.14.1 kernel to the "Testing" repositories, for early adopters, so we may soon see a rebase of the operating system on Linux kernel 4.14, which bri... (read more)

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