RE: Mor on cheeplinux...

[Bob Ham <nospam [at] dcs.shef.ac.uk>]

On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Paul Sims wrote:

> it is but..... some vendors include their own kernel patches. SuSE & 
> Mandrake for instance have their own custom patched kernels, with names 
> like vmlinuz-2.2.14-suse or vmlinuz-2.2.14.mdk.15 to identify them from 
> vanilla kernels.

I see.  But surely you can grab a kernel from whatever distro and shove
it in to your own if you know that vendor-kernel has extra code in it?

Bob

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