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Linux 3.5 Released

diegocg writes "Linux 3.5 has been released. New features include support for metadata checksums in Ext4, userspace probes for performance profiling with systemtap/perf, a simple sandboxing mechanism that can filter syscalls, a new network queue management algorithm designed to fight bufferbloat, support for checkpointing and restoring TCP connections, support for TCP Early Retransmit (RFC 5827), support for android-style opportunistic suspend, btrfs I/O failure statistics, and SCSI over Firewire and USB. Here's the full changelog."

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  1. Re:Ha ha he he by TwinkieStix · · Score: 2, Funny

    A group of people inside of a sub group of a subgroup are quite obnoxious. Sounds like some Slashdot commenters. Wait.

  2. Re:minor typo - "makes impossibles" by sjames · · Score: 4, Funny

    So you're saying an orphaned inode ended up referenced by the wrong directory entry?