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Re: [PLUG] 2.4 Kernel release
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On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Beldon wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 January 2001 13:48, you wrote:
> > Kinda newbish question.. BUT
> >
> > Is it out? Are the distros going to offer patchs and or a spot to download
> > it at?
A good way to keep track of kernel releases:
[jmulik ~]$finger linux@finger.kernel.org
[zeus.kernel.org]
The latest stable version of the Linux kernel is: 2.4.0
The latest beta version of the Linux kernel is: 2.3.99-pre9
The latest prepatch (alpha) version *appears* to be: 2.4.1-pre1
[jmulik ~]$
bye,
> >
> > Or is it something that I can obtain from linux.org or something of the
> > like....
> >
> > And one last question... is this the offical from Linus release? That big
> > break throught that was supposed to happen last year at some point?
> >
> > Sorry for the confusion but I am buying some new systems soon both for home
> > and work.. and I like to use the latest STABLE stuff :P
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Anthony
>
> I've been running 2.4.0-pre11 on my RH7 box with no noticable ill effects.
>
> I know RH7 has raised some hackles with their choice of gcc, but that's been
> patched now.
>
> Anyway, I can't imagine 2.4.0 is that much less stable, though I have yet to
> compile it on my RH box.
>
>
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