Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Sep 2005 18:51:19 -0400 (EDT) | Subject | Re: RFC: i386: kill !4KSTACKS | From | "Sean" <> |
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On Thu, September 8, 2005 4:18 pm, Bill Davidsen said:
> Is "maintain your own operating system" really better in your mind? Does > that sound like a viable alternative?
No, that's a false choice. You folks just need to convince your distribution to apply the patches you "need" or create your own distribution. That does not mean this cruft should be in the mainline kernel.
> It's not old hardware that's the problem, it's new hardware which isn't > supported. And unlike desktops, there's a lot less in the way of > hardware options on a lappie, you take what you get, you get what you > can afford, and often that means running on what someone else chooses.
So?
Cheers, Sean
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