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Re: Kernel 2.4.4 Build Probs



On Sat, 26 May 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 09:15:36PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> > > does yaboot need to be fixed or the kernel?  a single patch to just
> > > fix this one flaw would be useful, so that people can use
> > > ftp.kernel.org again plus a single stable patch.  as opposed to the
> > > random broken devel trees. 
> > 
> > Unknown.  People should still (IMHO) use the 'random broken devel trees',
> > aka 2_4 or benhs rsync because otherwise things never get stable.  If you
> > want stable, you're probably still better off w/ 2.2.
> 
> s/People/Experts/
> 
> ordinary users just go on irc and say things like `it doesn't werk!
> why doesn't it werk! fix it for me! i won't tell you any details
> because im too dumb!'  

Sounds exactly like people complaining about their cable modem download speeds
on my ISP's newsgroups...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
							    -- Linus Torvalds



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