What Is the Latest Stable Linux Kernel?
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The Linux kernel 5.7 is finally here as the latest stable version of kernel for Unix-like operating systems. The new kernel comes with many significant updates and new features. In this tutorial you will find 12 prominent new features of Linux kernel 5.7, as well as how to upgrade to the latest kernel.

Which Linux kernel is best?

Currently (as of this new release 5.10), most Linux distributions like Ubuntu, Fedora, and Arch Linux are using the Linux Kernel 5. x series. However, the Debian distribution appears to be more conservative and still uses the Linux Kernel 4. x series.

What is the next LTS kernel?

At the 2020 Open Source Summit Europe, Greg Kroah-Hartman announced the upcoming 5.10 kernel release will be the latest Long Term Support (LTS) kernel. The stable version of the 5.10 kernel should be officially available in December, 2020. …

Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

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Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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