Linux Kernel 4.6 Release Candidate 3 Is Now Available to Download

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Marius Nestor
Apr 10, 2016

Yes, that’s right, Linus Torvalds has made his regular Sunday release for the next RC build of the upcoming Linux 4.6 kernel, which early adopters can download and compile as we speak. Linux kernel 4.6 Release Candidate 3 comes with the regular improvements and bug fixes to filesystems, architectures, networking stack, sound stack, as well as driver updates.

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Marius Nestor

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