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On Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:12:24 +0100, Marc Haber wrote:

> Current long-term kernels are 6.12 (currently 68), 6.6 (currently 122),
> 6.1 (currently 161), 5.15 (currently 198) and 5.10 (currently 248).

https://kernel.org/category/releases.html

6.18 is a long term kernel.  Fedora 43 updated to 6.18.8 yesterday. Arch 
is still at 6.18.7.