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Issue #335, Section #14 (27 Nov 2005: Linux 2.4.32-rc3 Released)
Issue #330, Section #6 (3 Oct 2005: Linux 2.4.32-rc1 Released)
Issue #329, Section #5 (26 Sep 2005: Review Cycle Starts For Linux 2.6.13.2)
Issue #329, Section #11 (26 Sep 2005: Linux 2.6.13.2 Released)
Issue #328, Section #1 (19 Sep 2005: Status Of Merging GFS2 Into Mainline)
Issue #328, Section #4 (19 Sep 2005: Status Of Serial SCSI; Some Dispute Over Direction)
Issue #325, Section #3 (5 Sep 2005: Using ConfigFS To Configure DLM; DLM Maintainership)
Issue #320, Section #5 (28 Aug 2005: Linux 2.6.12.3 Released)
Issue #318, Section #9 (27 Aug 2005: Dell Systems Management Base Driver)
Issue #317, Section #2 (14 Aug 2005: Dispute Over inotify Implementation)
Issue #315, Section #7 (12 Jun 2005: sg3_utils (SCSI Command Utilities) Version 1.15 Released)
Issue #311, Section #4 (5 Jun 2005: sg3_utils Version 1.14 Released)
Issue #311, Section #12 (5 Jun 2005: libata Development Migrates From BitKeeper To git)
Issue #310, Section #4 (4 Jun 2005: New Broadband Processor Architecture Within The PPC64 Architecture Tree)
Issue #310, Section #6 (4 Jun 2005: Strong Discord Among Top IDE Developers)
Issue #306, Section #8 (11 Apr 2005: New ConfigFS Filesystem For Userspace-Driven Kernel Object Configuration)
Issue #303, Section #4 (3 Apr 2005: New Open-iSCSI High-Performance iSCSI Initiator Project)
Issue #297, Section #4 (19 Feb 2005: Status Of 802.11x Support)
Issue #296, Section #2 (12 Feb 2005: Loop-AES Version 3.0b Crypto Package Released)
Issue #296, Section #4 (12 Feb 2005: Linux 2.6.11-rc1-mm2 Released)
Issue #293, Section #12 (9 Jan 2005: Getting/Setting FAT Filesystem Attribute Bits)
Issue #293, Section #13 (9 Jan 2005: More On FAT Attributes)
Issue #291, Section #4 (4 Jan 2005: Status Of ioctls In Linux)
Issue #290, Section #4 (3 Jan 2005: Disk ioctl Documentation)
Issue #288, Section #3 (2 Jan 2005: IDE And CDROM ioctl Documentation)
Issue #288, Section #9 (2 Jan 2005: inotify Version 0.16 Replacement For dnotify)
Issue #287, Section #15 (1 Jan 2005: Documenting ioctls)
Issue #284, Section #1 (17 Nov 2004: Linux 2.6.9 Released)
Issue #281, Section #3 (30 Oct 2004: Special Serial Flow Control For Some Braille Terminals)
Issue #278, Section #4 (19 Oct 2004: inotify 0.9 Released Against Kernel 2.6.8.1)
Issue #267, Section #16 (18 Jul 2004: Enhanced Linux System Accounting (ELSA) Updated For Linux 2.6.7)
Issue #265, Section #1 (30 Jun 2004: Some Explanation Of Disk Geometry Handling In 2.4 And 2.6)
Issue #264, Section #1 (25 Jun 2004: Abortive Attempt To Enhance dnotify)
Issue #263, Section #3 (14 Jun 2004: Page Attribute Table Support In 2.6)
Issue #261, Section #4 (9 Jun 2004: Exposing ACPI API To User-Space Via SysFS)
Issue #259, Section #17 (22 May 2004: Linux 2.6.5-rc2-mm5 Released)
Issue #257, Section #4 (6 Apr 2004: OpenIB InfiniBand Driver; Some Intellectual Property Encumberance)
Issue #255, Section #14 (31 Mar 2004: device-mapper Updates)
Issue #252, Section #7 (12 Feb 2004: PC300 Update For 2.6)
Issue #251, Section #11 (9 Feb 2004: ALSA Vs. OSS Sound Support)
Issue #248, Section #1 (20 Jan 2004: Researching SCO's Infringement Claims)
Issue #248, Section #6 (20 Jan 2004: Adaptec/DPT I2O Gone In 2.6; Replacement Sought)
Issue #247, Section #9 (31 Dec 2003: Linus Comments On Some Specifics Of The SCO Case)
Issue #242, Section #1 (24 Nov 2003: Status Of IDE-SCSI Maintainance)
Issue #241, Section #1 (16 Nov 2003: QLogic qla2xxx Driver Update Released For 2.6)
Issue #237, Section #11 (26 Oct 2003: New iSCSI Target Implementation)
Issue #236, Section #1 (26 Oct 2003: Patch To Support Many Groups)
Issue #231, Section #5 (10 Sep 2003: New netplug Daemon To Handle Network Cable Hotplugging)
Issue #230, Section #6 (9 Sep 2003: Status Of LVM And EVMS In 2.6)
Issue #224, Section #4 (30 Jul 2003: Expected Changes From 2.4 To 2.6)
Issue #218, Section #2 (7 Jun 2003: New submount Removable Media Handler)
Issue #217, Section #10 (23 May 2003: QLogic FC Driver Rewrite)
Issue #216, Section #3 (20 May 2003: 'Must-Fix' Bug List For 2.6 (Or 3.0))
Issue #215, Section #10 (9 May 2003: More 64-Bit mknod Discussion)
Issue #214, Section #1 (28 Apr 2003: Static Versus Dynamic Device Numbering)
Issue #214, Section #6 (28 Apr 2003: Cleaning Out Unused ioctls)
Issue #212, Section #4 (6 Apr 2003: Linux 2.5.66-mm1 Released; Status Of UMSDOS)
Issue #212, Section #6 (6 Apr 2003: Death Of An ioctl)
Issue #210, Section #3 (23 Mar 2003: perfctr 2.5.0 Released)
Issue #208, Section #6 (7 Mar 2003: S4bios Updated; Troubles With Software Suspend In 2.5)
Issue #208, Section #7 (7 Mar 2003: ioctl32 Consolidation)
Issue #207, Section #12 (2 Mar 2003: Consolidating Multiple ioctl Handler Code)
Issue #202, Section #1 (24 Jan 2003: Status Of 2.5)
Issue #200, Section #10 (13 Jan 2003: Status Of DM Filesystem In 2.5)
Issue #198, Section #4 (30 Dec 2002: chipsfb.c Updated To New 2.5 Framebuffer API)
Issue #195, Section #14 (9 Dec 2002: Support For POSIX Message Queues)
Issue #195, Section #20 (9 Dec 2002: Backporting HDLC To 2.4)
Issue #194, Section #1 (2 Dec 2002: Linux 2.4.20-rc2 Released)
Issue #194, Section #17 (2 Dec 2002: Linux 2.4.20-rc4 Released)
Issue #190, Section #3 (28 Oct 2002: Major UNIXism Deprecated: FS Interfaces Preferred Over ioctls)
Issue #190, Section #5 (28 Oct 2002: Linux 2.5.43 Released)
Issue #190, Section #8 (28 Oct 2002: kexec Update For 2.5)
Issue #189, Section #12 (20 Oct 2002: EVMS Update)
Issue #189, Section #15 (20 Oct 2002: Advanced TCA Hotswap Support)
Issue #186, Section #11 (29 Sep 2002: Support For GMIIPHY And GMIIREG ioctls In 2.4's 8139cp Ethernet Driver)
Issue #184, Section #16 (15 Sep 2002: IPMI Driver Direction)
Issue #183, Section #30 (8 Sep 2002: x86 BIOS Enhanced Disk Device (EDD) Polling)
Issue #182, Section #5 (1 Sep 2002: ALSA Update For 2.5)
Issue #182, Section #17 (1 Sep 2002: Enhancements To md Multipath In 2.4)
Issue #182, Section #29 (1 Sep 2002: Linux 2.4.20-pre5)
Issue #180, Section #2 (18 Aug 2002: Ethernet Driver Documentation)
Issue #180, Section #14 (18 Aug 2002: IDE Update)
Issue #180, Section #31 (18 Aug 2002: Linux Test Project Update)
Issue #179, Section #6 (11 Aug 2002: Exporting Network Driver Information To /proc Or Elsewhere)
Issue #178, Section #14 (4 Aug 2002: LVM Update For 2.4)
Issue #172, Section #2 (23 Jun 2002: Per-Socket Statistics Proposed And Rejected)
Issue #169, Section #6 (2 Jun 2002: LVM Cleanup)
Issue #157, Section #1 (11 Mar 2002: User-Space Semaphores In 2.5)
Issue #157, Section #2 (11 Mar 2002: Sharing Real-Time Clock Between Kernel- And User-Space)
Issue #154, Section #3 (18 Feb 2002: Linus Continues BitKeeper Test)
Issue #154, Section #5 (18 Feb 2002: 2.4.18-pre9)
Issue #149, Section #5 (7 Jan 2002: Linus Responds To Some Criticism)
Issue #121, Section #8 (11 Jun 2001: Status Of CML2)
Issue #114, Section #1 (16 Apr 2001: 64-Bit Major/Minor Device Numbers And PID Allocations)
Issue #104, Section #7 (26 Jan 2001: LVM Cleanup)
Issue #102, Section #9 (12 Jan 2001: ac Patches Against 2.4.0-prerelease)
Issue #102, Section #13 (12 Jan 2001: ac Patches Against 2.4.0)
Issue #98, Section #1 (18 Dec 2000: Licencing Discussion)
Issue #97, Section #9 (11 Dec 2000: Longtime struct Weirdness And Doc Bug; True Fix Planned For 2.5)
Issue #96, Section #13 (4 Dec 2000: New Include Directory For Internal Interfaces)
Issue #94, Section #9 (20 Nov 2000: Big IrDA Changes Accepted Into 2.4; Linus On Patch Submissions)
Issue #94, Section #13 (20 Nov 2000: Porting Drivers From 2.2 To 2.4)
Issue #93, Section #1 (13 Nov 2000: Redesigning 'poll()')
Issue #89, Section #1 (16 Oct 2000: 'soft updates', Journalling, Crashing Virtual Machines; Linus On Current VM vs. Classzone)
Issue #87, Section #2 (2 Oct 2000: Wine In The Kernel; GPL Loopholes)
Issue #86, Section #10 (25 Sep 2000: New Maintainer For ATA Backport)
Issue #79, Section #13 (7 Aug 2000: Reading Files From Device Drivers)
Issue #64, Section #2 (24 Apr 2000: ioctl() Bug Hunt And Fix)
Issue #64, Section #3 (24 Apr 2000: Cornering A Slowdown)
Issue #63, Section #1 (17 Apr 2000: NetWare Filesystem Sources Published)
Issue #63, Section #5 (17 Apr 2000: Mounting Audio CDs; The Open Source Development Process)
Issue #60, Section #1 (27 Mar 2000: Alan Nears 2.2.16)
Issue #58, Section #1 (13 Mar 2000: /proc Vs. devfs)
Issue #52, Section #1 (24 Jan 2000: ToDo Before 2.4)
Issue #52, Section #2 (24 Jan 2000: /proc And sysctl())
Issue #52, Section #3 (24 Jan 2000: Block Device Interface Change And Related Pain)
Issue #49, Section #3 (3 Jan 2000: ReiserFS Or Ext3 In Standard Kernel?)
Issue #46, Section #4 (13 Dec 1999: Filesystem Corruption Hunt And Fix In Stable And Unstable Kernels)
Issue #45, Section #1 (6 Dec 1999: vfork() Discussion And Flame Fest)
Issue #45, Section #4 (6 Dec 1999: Some Explanation Of /proc)
Issue #42, Section #3 (8 Nov 1999: Proposal For Half Duplex Serial Support)
Issue #34, Section #1 (13 Sep 1999: VMWare Discombobulates The System)
Issue #33, Section #22 (7 Sep 1999: Debugging Threaded Applications)
Issue #32, Section #12 (27 Aug 1999: Using 4 Gigs Of Ram On 32-Bit Systems)
Issue #30, Section #4 (5 Aug 1999: New Raw I/O Patches Announced)
Issue #29, Section #11 (29 Jul 1999: Patch For Extended Disc Stats In 2.2.x And 2.3.x)
Issue #29, Section #13 (29 Jul 1999: ppdev Back-ported to 2.2.10)
Issue #27, Section #1 (15 Jul 1999: Treating Directories As Files)
Issue #27, Section #8 (15 Jul 1999: Dynamically Adding Syscalls, Revamping Driver System?)
Issue #25, Section #4 (1 Jul 1999: The Future Of OS Design)
Issue #24, Section #6 (24 Jun 1999: New ioctl For Advanced Filesystems)
Issue #18, Section #5 (13 May 1999: Philosophy Of Open Source; Maintainer Conflict)
Issue #13, Section #3 (8 Apr 1999: Console Scrolling With Mouse Wheels)
Issue #13, Section #10 (8 Apr 1999: 2.2.5 Announcement; Linus Goes On Vacation)
Issue #10, Section #24 (18 Mar 1999: 3dfx Driver Exploit)
Issue #3, Section #3 (28 Jan 1999: ioctl Documentation; Legacy Features)

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