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1712:Server:
1693:Embedded
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1649:coLinux
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1557:ÎĽClinux
1539:Xenomai
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1393:seccomp
1343:(EEVDF)
1287:Netlink
1216:Console
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1425:802.11
1221:bcache
1172:libusb
1157:libdrm
1145:Newlib
1130:EGLIBC
1113:Bionic
1108:uClibc
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440:Debian
389:volume
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1517:SLURM
1454:kexec
1403:Smack
1337:(CFS)
1317:zswap
1258:(KSM)
1251:evdev
1206:BlueZ
1135:klibc
1103:glibc
1061:tmpfs
1056:sysfs
1019:devfs
1010:bpffs
887:epoll
882:futex
862:close
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837:POSIX
725:kdump
394:Move
391:types
337:etc.)
319:OCFS2
268:Linux
137:JSTOR
123:books
1716:LAMP
1706:LTSP
1534:RTAI
1312:zram
1307:SLUB
1302:perf
1246:EDAC
1140:musl
1071:udev
1034:FUSE
930:ALSA
867:sync
857:read
852:open
811:APIs
788:ABIs
715:CRIU
671:LKML
467:SUSE
442:and
436:SUSE
417:and
370:and
345:RAID
331:Swap
315:NTFS
303:Ext3
299:Ext2
255:.net
251:evms
225:Type
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109:news
1614:LXC
1592:Xen
1587:KVM
1551:MMU
1507:INK
1272:LVM
1262:LIO
1241:DRM
975:IIO
965:RCU
945:DRM
740:BPF
605:Tux
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335:XFS
311:JFS
307:FAT
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