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October 26, 2011 10:00 am GMT

Linux Foundation Announces Long Term Support Initiative for CE Manufacturers

linux-foundationThe Linux Foundation is rocking out in Prague this week and they've got some interesting news to share. In addition to adding five new European members and the one year anniversary of the Foundation's Yocto Project, they're announcing their "Long Term Support Initiative" to foster a stable kernel release suitable for use in consumer electronic devices. It aims to provide "both an annual release of a Linux kernel suitable for supporting the lifespan of consumer electronics products and regular updates of those releases for two years." The list of companies involved in the LTSI is a list of household CE names: Hitachi, LG Electronics, NEC, Panasonic, Samsung Electronics, Sony, Toshiba.

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