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is pleased to announce the general availability of Oracle Linux
7. Oracle Linux 7 offers the latest innovations and improvements
to support customers and partners in developing and deploying
business critical applications across the data center and into
the cloud. Features include:</tt></p>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>Btrfs</tt></li>
<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>XFS </tt></li>
<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>Linux Containers (LXC)</tt><tt><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></tt><tt><br>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>DTrace</tt></li>
<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>Ksplice for zero-downtime
kernel security updates and bug fixes</tt><tt><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></tt><tt><br>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>Xen enhancements</tt><tt><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></tt><tt><br>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel
(UEK) Release 3</tt><tt><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></tt><tt><br>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>systemd, a new service and
system manager</tt><tt><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></tt><tt><br>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>Grub2 as the default boot
loader with support for additional firmware types, such as
UEFI</tt><tt><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></tt><tt><br>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><tt>Support for in-place upgrades
from Oracle Linux 6.5 to Oracle Linux 7</tt><tt><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></tt><tt><br>
</tt></li>
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word-spacing: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><tt>Oracle
Linux 7 is available today and can be downloaded from</tt><tt><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></tt><tt><a
href="https://edelivery.oracle.com/linux/" title="Oracle
Software Delivery Cloud" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Oracle's
Software Delivery Cloud</a></tt><tt>. <br>
</tt></p>
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word-spacing: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><tt>Please
review the</tt><tt><a title="Oracle Linux 7 documentation"
href="http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E52668_01/index.html"
style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Release Notes and Oracle Linux
documentation</a></tt><tt><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></tt><tt>for
details about the latest features and known issues.<br>
</tt></p>
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You</tt></p>
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word-spacing: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><tt>Sincerely.<br>
</tt></p>
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word-spacing: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><tt>The
Oracle Linux Team<br>
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