- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- May 28th, 2017
Peppermint 8 Linux OS Released, It's Based on Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS with Linux 4.8
Peppermint-8-20170527 is the latest stable version of the OS
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- January 10th, 2017
Linux Kernel 4.8 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Move to Linux 4.9 Series
Linux kernel 4.8.17 is the last release in the stable series
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- December 10th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8.14 Hits the Streets with Numerous Networking Improvements, More
Users are urged to update their systems immediately
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- December 2nd, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8.12 Released, Brings PA-RISC, PowerPC, and x86 Improvements
It also includes updated USB and IOMMU drivers
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- November 20th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8.9 Adds SunRPC and s390 Improvements, Lots of Updated Drivers
All users of the Linux 4.8 kernel series must update
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- November 15th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8.8 Improves IPv6 and IPv4 Support, Updates InfiniBand Drivers
All users of the Linux 4.8 kernel series must update
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- November 10th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8.7 Updates Intel and Radeon Drivers, Improves Wireless Support
All users of the Linux 4.8 kernel branch must update
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- November 1st, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8.6 Updates Wireless and AMDGPU Drivers, Fixes ARM Issues
All users of the Linux 4.8 kernel branch must update
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 28th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8.5 Lands with Numerous CIFS, ARM64, and PowerPC Improvements
Users of the Linux 4.8 kernel branch must update
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 23rd, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8.4 Released with EXT4 and Btrfs Improvements, Updated Drivers
Users of the Linux 4.8 kernel branch must update
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 6th, 2016
Linus Torvalds Apologizes for Inclusion of a Kernel Bug in the Linux 4.8 Release
The bug should be fixed in an upcoming point release
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- October 4th, 2016
Collabora Developers Have Contributed over 100 Patches to Linux Kernel 4.8
A total of 8 Collabora developers have contributed patches
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- October 2nd, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8 Officially Released, Merge Window for Kernel 4.9 Now Open
Linux kernel 4.8 is now available for download
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- September 26th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8 Lands October 2 As Linus Torvalds Outs Last Release Candidate
Linux kernel 4.8 RC8 is out for public testing
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- September 19th, 2016
Linux Kernel 4.8 Could Land October 2 As Linus Torvalds Announces the Seventh RC
Linux 4.8-rc7 is now available for public testing
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- September 4th, 2016
Linus Torvalds Announces a Noticeably Bigger Linux 4.8 RC5 Kernel Release
Linux 4.8-rc5 is now ready for public testing
- Open Source Software
- By Marius Nestor
- August 28th, 2016
Linus Torvalds Announces Linux Kernel 4.8 RC4 with Skylake Power Management Fix
Linux 4.8-rc4 is now ready for public testing