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The 7.1.2, 7.0.14, and 6.18.37 stable kernel updates have been released; each contains a relatively small number of important fixes. Note that 7.0 is the end of the 7.0.x series.
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The 7.1.2, 7.0.14, and 6.18.37 stable kernel updates have been released; each contains a relatively small number of important fixes. Note that 7.0 is the end of the 7.0.x series.
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