Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 17th Jan 2007 10:26 UTC, submitted by george
Linus Torvalds explains why the unexpected resilience of kernel version 2.6 has delayed the move to kernel version 2.7. In this two minute video he said that when work started on 2.6, he was worried that major changes would destabilise the kernel.
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RE[3]: what about 2.4?
by raskolnikov on Wed 17th Jan 2007 20:47
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just like newer hardware isn't supported by 2.4... so it depends on what hardware you aim your distribution.