"For anyone that was doubting Linus Torvalds would finally part ways with the Linux 2.6 kernel series, you lost your bets. On the eve of Memorial Day in the United States and his departure to Japan for LinuxCon, Linus Torvalds just tagged Linux 3.0-rc1 in Git."
Say Hello To Linux 3.0; Linus Just Tagged 3.0-rc1 @ Phoronix
Posted on Monday, May 30 2011 @ 14:16 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Phoronix reports the first 3.0 release candidate of the Linux kernel was released this weekend, you can read more about it over here.