Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Linux kernel hits version 3.2, plenty of power-saving features in town

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    It's a little later than originally anticipated, but Linux kernel 3.2 is finally here. As per usual, it packs a number of improvements -- most them under the hood. Perhaps most exciting are some power-saving features related to graphics drivers, which should help get those battery life issues under control in Ubuntu 12.04. Other improvements include better (and hopefully more stable) WiFi drivers and faster read access to EXT4 formatted file systems.

The list of changes is pretty epic to say the least

Read more: Engadget
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