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Linux 7.1 is here to end the Intel 486 CPU era - and do some serious legacy clean up

ZDNet5 min read

And say hello to much better NTFS support. Linux creator Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux 7.1.

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. It's the end of the road for the 486 processor. NTFS is finally a first-class file system on Linux. The latest kernel boasts other improvements. On his way to Mumbai for the Open Source Summit India, Linus Torvalds announced the latest Linux kernel: 7.1. This new version comes with a brand‑new in‑kernel, Microsoft's New Technology File System (NTFS) implementation, Intel's Flexible Return and Event Delivery (FRED) enabled by default, and a purge of aging code and hardware support,…

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