Linux gets a continuity plan for the day Linus Torvalds steps aside

Linus Torvalds started the Linux project in 1991, developing a Unix-like kernel inspired by Andrew S. Tanenbaum's Minix.

Linux after Linus? The kernel community finally drafts a plan for replacing Torvalds

Linux after Linus? The kernel community finally drafts a plan for replacing Torvalds ...

The Linux community now has a succession plan for when Linus Torvalds checks out, after an apparently uplifting discussion about 'our eventual march toward …

"In the absence of an agreed-upon process, the community would find itself playing Calvinball at an awkward time." ...
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Linux Kernel 6.19 RC7 Released: A Large Release Candidate Justifies the Extra Week

Linus Torvalds released the seventh release candidate (RC7) for the upcoming Linux Kernel version 6.19. Here's what's new in Linux 6.19-rc7.

Linux Kernel: A "conclave" will decide on the new leadership in case of doubt

If the designated successor cannot or will not take over the development of the Linux kernel, a meeting will decide on the ...
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Linux Kernel 6.19 RC5 Released: Torvalds is Still Planning an RC8 Release

Linus Torvalds released Linux Kernel 6.19 rc5, noting that the kernel team is back on a normal schedule after the holiday break.

Linus Torvalds has started vibe coding, just not on Linux

The project, called AudioNoise, appeared on Torvalds' GitHub earlier this month. Written primarily in C, the program explores digital audio effects and signal processing. It grew ...
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Linus Torvalds happy with Linux 6.15-rc5, here's what's new0 0

Linus Torvalds released the fifth release candidate of Linux 6.15 on Sunday, explaining that it was on track with typical metrics, suggesting a stable development process. Driver improvements made up ...