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It’s time to say goodbye to Linux 4.6

August 18, 2016

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If you’re using a version of Linux based on the 4.6 series of the kernel, the software’s lead maintainer has a message for you: It’s time to upgrade.

Greg Kroah-Hartman on Tuesday announced the arrival of Linux 4.6.7 and made it clear that it will be the last in the kernel’s 4.6 series. Version 4.7.1 made its debut on Tuesday as well, and that’s where the future lies, Kroah-Hartman said.

“This is the LAST 4.6.y kernel to be released,” he wrote in the 4.6.7 announcement. “Please move to 4.7.1 now, you have been warned.”

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