Though it might seem like Linux 3.0 was released just yesterday, the truth is that it was released back in July of 2011.
Since then some 100 milestone update have been released fixing bugs and providing some security updates. The Linux 3.0.x kernel had been selected as a Long Term Support kernel, meaning that it is maintained for up to two years.
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