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Re: kernel 2.4.3




Dear Yotam,

Well - it really depends on the purpose of the machine - of course basing
servers, or just machines with critical data on a "bleeding edge" kernel
is problematic at best, but on a development system, or even a home
system - getting the latest 'stable' release would probably be a good
idea.

Oded

..
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There exist tasks which cannot be done by more than 10 men or fewer than
100.


On Sat, 31 Mar 2001, Yotam Rubin wrote:

> From: Yotam Rubin <yotam@makif.omer.k12.il>
> To: Linux IL <linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il>
> Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 00:28:00 +0200
> Subject: Re: kernel 2.4.3
>
> Dear sir,
>
> One should not subdued by the temptation of using a 'bleeding edge' kernel.
> Risks are a burden. One should apply his judgment and determine
> whether he wishes to jeopardize the integrity of his system with a dubious
> kernel. It is very likely that no harm will be inflicted, but recommending
> potentially destructive software is down right irresponsible.
>
> 	Regards, Yotam Rubin
>
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 11:31:10PM -0000, dgi_il@hotmail.com wrote:
> > I am using from today 2.4.3, last weeks have been using 2.4.0. I did not
> > find any problem with neighter one. Actually I feal great even with a 2.17
> > from mandrake 7.2...
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Yotam Rubin <yotam@makif.omer.k12.il>
> > To: <linux-il@linux.org.il>
> > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 3:06 PM
> > Subject: Re: kernel 2.4.3
> >
> >
> > > Gentle people,
> > >
> > > Although the 2.4 is labeled as stable, there were many critical bugs
> > following
> > > its release. I usually wait a while prior to upgrading to a new version.
> > > 2.4 is not entirely stable and may not become stable until 2.4.5.
> > > In my opinion, you should wait a couple of weeks and then upgrade.
> > >
> > > Regards, Yotam Rubin
> > >
> > > On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 01:40:03PM +0200, Oren Held wrote:
> > > > Hello Eran
> > > >
> > > > Why not ? It's usually good to upgrade the kernel.
> > > >
> > > > Cya,
> > > > Oren.
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Eran Levy wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi List,
> > > > > Is it recommended update my kernel to 2.4.3?
> > > > >
> > > > > ----
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > > Eran Levy.
> > > > > E-mail: eranle@netvision.net.il
> > > > > WebSite: http://come.to/liloboot
> > > > >
> > > > >
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