Oracle Releases VirtualBox 5.0.24 to Add Better Linux 4.6 Support, Fix Bugs

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Marius Nestor
Jun 29, 2016

VirtualBox 5.0.24 adds better support for Linux kernel 4.6 or later on GNU/Linux hosts, fixes the graphical user interface (GUI) to work on the Solaris 10 operating system, and addresses a regression from VirtualBox 5.0.22 by re-implementing the old I/O-APIC cod. It also fixes various other bugs reported by users.

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Marius Nestor

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