GNU Linux-libre Kernel 4.4 Officially Released for Those Who Want 100% Freedom

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gnu-linux-libre-kernel-4-4The guys over the GNU Linux-libre project have had the great pleasure of announcing the release and immediate availability for download of the GNU Linux-libre 4.4 kernel on January 10, 2016.

The announcement of GNU Linux-libre kernel 4.4 comes right after Linus Torvalds unleashed the final bits of the long-term supported Linux 4.4 kernel, on which the GNU Linux-libre kernel 4.4 release is based.

At the moment of writing this article, there are no details about the changes implemented in GNU Linux-libre kernel 4.4, except for the fact that the nfcmrvl, rohm_bu21023, rtl8xxxu, fdp, qed, and nfcmrvl components have been deblobbed.

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