Long term support for Linux kernels

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PostPosted: Tue Sep 26, 2023 17:50    Post subject: Long term support for Linux kernels Reply with quote
Just came across this article. IDK if this is going to affect DDDWRT. Before anyone accuses me of being a "Chicken Little", I just felt like it was news worthy. That is all.

https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/26/linux_kernel_report_2023/

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PostPosted: Tue Sep 26, 2023 19:01    Post subject: Reply with quote
There are still entities out there supporting much older kernels (Linux 3.x/2.6.x/2.4.x), but:

https://www.linux.com/topic/linux/cip-keeping-lights-linux/

https://www.cip-project.org/

https://gitlab.com/cip-project/

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PostPosted: Wed Sep 27, 2023 3:17    Post subject: Reply with quote
kernel-panic69 wrote:
There are still entities out there supporting much older kernels (Linux 3.x/2.6.x/2.4.x), but:


So, for those of use who aren't so bright, are you saying that obviously things are technically changing, but the reality of kernel support (likely) won't be notably effected?
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