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Linux 7.0-rc1

Linus Torvalds announces Linux 7.0-rc1

February 22, 2026 by Brian Fagioli
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Linux 7.0-rc1 is out, but Linus Torvalds says the new major version is more about numbers than drama. Drivers dominate, Rust grows, and testing begins.

Categories Linux Tags BTRFS, io_uring, kernel development, Linus Torvalds, Linux, Linux 7.0-rc1, Linux kernel 7.0, Open Source, Rust in Linux, x86 updates Leave a comment
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