Re: 2.0.29 is it time to upgrade?

Myrdraal (myrdraal@jackalz.dyn.ml.org)
Sun, 30 Nov 1997 16:05:47 -0500

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On Sun, Nov 30, 1997 at 03:20:38PM -0500, Shaleh wrote:
Hi,
> I am running 2.0.29 on my home workstation. It is a Cyrix 150+ w/ 64m
> of RAM and IDE drives. I have a new cd-rom and a soundblaster card. Is
> there any reason for me to upgrade to a .3x kernel? Or is my .29 a good
> kernel for me? I have been running it for a few months now and all
> seems well.
Well, I'd recommend you patching it so it's not vulnerable to teardrop, but
other then that, unless you want the features/bugfixes in newer kernels you'll
probably be fine sticking with 2.0.29. Or you could get daring and run
2.1.67 :)
-Myrdraal

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