Linus Torvalds releases Linux 6.6 after running out of excuses for further work [Tue Oct 31 2023]

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Linus Torvalds releases Linux 6.6 after running out of excuses for further work

Removes references to the NSA, adds KSMBD in-kernel server SMB networking

 
 

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Microsoft calls time on Windows Insider MVP program

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