Art Alexion on 13 Jun 2008 09:25:03 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu desktop vs server kernel


On Friday 13 June 2008 1:00:59 am JP Vossen wrote:
> Does anyone know the significant differences between the Ubuntu Hardy
> linux-generic and linux-server kernels?

One of the things is 64 bit support.  There are some how-tos around for 
installing the server kernel to access >3.2 GB RAM on an otherwise 32 bit 
version (for application compatibility).  I think the 64-bit desktop version 
is different.

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