At 2003-03-29T17:04:22Z, "Roberto Sanchez" <sanchezr@hotmail.com> writes: > I am running Woody with 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel. I am wondering if I should > bother upgrading my kernel? If your current kernel works and supports all of the gadgets you have plugged in to your system, then I wouldn't bother. > If there is no point to upgrading now, what should I look for that will > make it worthwhile? Security updates. Specific speed enhancements, such as a scheduler that makes X more responsive. > I realize this is a pretty basic question, but I am still working to > understand all the intricacies of Linux (i.e., I never had to worry about > upgrading the kernel in Windows ;) Sure you have. They call them "service packs". :) -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est.
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