<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Open-Source on Bracal Technologies</title><link>https://2412105d.bracaltechyt.pages.dev/tags/open-source/</link><description>Recent content in Open-Source on Bracal Technologies</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><copyright>© 2026 BracalTechnologies</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://2412105d.bracaltechyt.pages.dev/tags/open-source/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Linux kernel 7.0 released: major performance improvements and new features</title><link>https://2412105d.bracaltechyt.pages.dev/news/linux-kernel-7-0-released/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://2412105d.bracaltechyt.pages.dev/news/linux-kernel-7-0-released/</guid><description>&lt;h2 class="relative group">What happened
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&lt;p>Linux kernel 7.0 was released on &lt;strong>April 12, 2026&lt;/strong>. While major version bumps in the kernel have always been somewhat arbitrary — Linus Torvalds bumps the number when the minor version reaches his &amp;ldquo;awkwardness threshold&amp;rdquo; — the actual substance inside 7.0 represents the most meaningful batch of concurrent milestones the kernel has seen in years.&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>