Re: Programs for kernel rebuild.

[Al Hudson <nospam [at] york.ac.uk>]

On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Matthew John Palmer wrote:

> Why does everyone insist on running the latest, greatest kernel, unless
> they've got a need for the latest, greatest hardware support.

Security & speed are the other two main reasons, plus you get all the bug
fixes for free. And everyone doesn't insist on using it AFAIK, 'cos I
certainly don't. :-)

Cheers,

Alex.


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