How old is our kernel?

[Kernel] Posted Feb 17, 2010 15:43 UTC (Wed) by corbet

[Bar chart] We now have almost five years of kernel development history in the git repository; this history can yield interesting information to those who look. In this article, your editor digs into the repository to look at our oldest code - how much of the kernel remains from the initial git commit in 2005? The answers can be surprising; click below (subscribers only) for the full story.

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