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Slackware 14.2 Release Candidate 1 Runs on Linux Kernel 4.4.6 LTS, Download Now

By Marius Nestor

Slackware 14.2 RC1 comes one and a half months after the release of the second Beta build on February 4, 2016, during which Mr. Volkerding managed to update as many core components and applications as possible. For example, Slackware 14.2 Release Candidate 1 is powered by the recently announced Linux 4.4.6 LTS kernel.

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