“In a humorous announcement for the latest release candidate of
the upcoming 2.6.22 Linux kernel, Linus Torvalds noted that there
were updates to the ARM, SH and Blackfin architectures. He also
noted fixes to USB suspend, infiband, and the network stack, as
well as updates to ATA, DVB and MMC, and network drivers. Noting
that a three-day weekend was starting in the US he said, ‘so what’s
a pasty white nerd to do? You can’t go out on the beach, because
the goodlooking people will laugh at you, and kick sand in your
face. I’m not bitter…'”
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