Kernel release: 2.6.30.2, Jul 20, 2009

2.6.30.2 has been released today.
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2.6.27.27 has been released today.
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2.4.37.3 has been released today.
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A security researcher has released zero-day code for a flaw in the Linux kernel, saying that it bypasses security protections in the operating system.

When Red Hat had its IPO in 1999, many saw it as the real coming of age of Linux. While there is little doubt that IPO was a big event for Red Hat and Linux, perhaps an even more important one from a milestone point of view will officially occur this Friday. As of Friday July 24, Red Hat will join the S&P 500 index.

Microsoft is releasing three Microsoft-developed Linux drivers to the Linux community for possible inclusion in the Linux source tree.

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