Torvalds goes ballistic over bug in freshly released Linux Kernel 4.8

Chris Merriman
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"Yes, I'm grumpy," admits Torvalds

Linux creator Linus Torvalds has spoken out over bugs that have already emerged in the Linux Kernel 4.8 commit, which was only announced earlier this week. Torvalds, who answered the Legends of ...

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