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Slackware 14.2 RC2 Now Available

Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 16 April 2016 at 09:41 AM EDT. 13 Comments

The second release candidate of the upcoming Slackware 14.2 is now available.

Slackware 14.2 RC2 is powered by the Linux 4.4 kernel, X.Org Server 1.18.3, Mesa 11.2, etc. Slackware 14.2 RC2 incorporates the Samba security fixes, upgrades the Intel X.Org driver, and has various other changes.

More details on Slackware 14.2 RC2 can be found via Slackware.com.

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