Messages in this thread |  | | From | "fayez" <> | Date | Sun, 12 May 1996 23:04:09 +0000 | Subject | Re: Century Linux! |
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> Date: Fri, 10 May 1996 12:52:24 +0300 (EET DST) > From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@cs.helsinki.fi> > Reply-to: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@cs.helsinki.fi> > Subject: Century Linux! > To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-alpha@vger.rutgers.edu
> Ooohh.. > > Aaahhh... > > Wow! > > The 1.3.100 kernel is out there, go and get it. People who thought I couldn't > count that high and would overflow to 2.0 were mistaken - there is still > roughly 10 days to go until that particular deadline.. > > 1.3.100 does: > - Java support. No, I don't care much for this either (and it's not as if I > had tested it), but it's good for marketing reasons. You can answer N to the > question about it and you'll never see it, but on the other hand you can > show it off to your friends if you want to.. And the loader is small and > clean, so it's not as if we're doing hacks here.. > - minor floppy/ide-cd/ide driver updates (ide irq sharing was broken in 98/99) > - more sanity checks in the random driver > - msbusmouse can change the irq (whee) > - IN2000 cleanups (remove old 1.2.x compilation compatibility code etc) > - fat filesystem update (should work with loopback and 1kB sector disks again) > - Silly ARP buglet fix (thanks Alan) > > Go out and spread the message of joy, > > Linus > > PS. There's a pretty nifty penguin out there: check out my current favourite on > http://www.isc.tamu.edu/~lewing/linux/ > > >
Hello All:
Just a small math notation: 1.3.100 is 1.3.1 Do you mean we have 1.4.00, Or do you like to keep the count untill 1.3.999 which we or you (pardon my terms !?;-)) reach roughly about 450 weeks, if you do two increment a week.
Keep up the good work. Note: this is my $0.020000
Iam not an accountant, nor a bean counter.
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