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Linux 6.19-rc6 Released With More Bug Fixes

Phoronix - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 08:08
Linus Torvalds just tagged the Linux 6.19-rc6 kernel in working toward the stable Linux 6.19 kernel release likely on 8 February...

ReactOS For "Open-Source Windows" Achieves Massive Networking Performance Boost

Phoronix - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 04:09
ReactOS as the long-in-development "open-source Windows" project has been on quite a roll recently. Beyond a big Windows NT 6 compatibility improvement and fixing a very annoying usability issue, for this third week of the year there is another big change landing: a significant improvement in networking performance on ReactOS...

Linux 6.19 Landing Fixes For USB2/USB3 Issues With Apple M1/M2 Macs

Phoronix - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 01:40
Ahead of the Linux 6.19-rc6 kernel release due out later today are two USB fixes for Apple M1 / M2 Macs running the mainline kernel. These Apple USB fixes are also marked for back-porting to the stable Linux kernel series...

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