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Patch: And Now for Something <i>Totally</i> Different: Linux v2.6.22-rc5

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Linus Torvalds
Jun 18, 2007

“In a stunning turn of events, I’ve actually been able to make
another -rc release despite all the discussion
(*cough*flaming*cough*) about other issues, and we now have a
brand-spanking-new Linux 2.6.22-rc5 release out there!

“As usual, you get *five* kernels for the price of one! You can
get the tar-ball, the patches, or the git tree. And the tar-balls
and patches come not just in the old gzipped format, you can have
them bzip2’d too! So you have an incredible selection of kernels to
choose from, fresh from the oven…!”

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LT

Linus Torvalds

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