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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

If the kernal edge is 6.13, why are many popular distros like mint still shipping with much older builds? (6.8 in the latest mint released yesterday)

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

Many distros hold back kernels and packages to ensure maximum comparability and stability with each other.