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Rocky Linux founder uses AI to build Linux-compatible kernel in 11 days

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Gregory Kurtzer, the founder of Rocky Linux, has developed a new kernel that is designed to be compatible with Linux. This kernel was built in just 11 days with the assistance of AI tools. Kurtzer is known for his previous work in the Linux community, including co-founding CentOS and later creating Rocky Linux as a community-driven alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. AI

IMPACT AI tools are demonstrating utility in complex software development, potentially accelerating OS and kernel innovation.

RANK_REASON Development of a new kernel, even with AI assistance, falls under research.

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Rocky Linux founder uses AI to build Linux-compatible kernel in 11 days

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · killbait ·

    Rocky Linux Founder Develops AI-Assisted Kernel That Mimics Linux Compatibility 📰 Original title: Rocky Linux Creator Built a New 'Not Linux' Kernel in 11 Days

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  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Rocky Linux Creator Built a New 'Not Linux' Kernel in 11 Days Using AI From the blog It's FOSS Gregory Kurtzer is no stranger to the Linux world. He created C

    📰 Rocky Linux Creator Built a New 'Not Linux' Kernel in 11 Days Using AI From the blog It's FOSS Gregory Kurtzer is no stranger to the Linux world. He created CentOS, and when Red Hat messed it up, he started Rocky Linux as the community replacement. He also co-founded ... 📰 Sour…

    LINKS tech.slashdot.org/…/rocky-linux-creator-b…

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