On Sat, 26 Oct 1996, MegaZone wrote:
> Once upon a time Gary E. Miller shaped the electrons to say...
> >It better be quick. Releasing Linux binaries based upon verion 1.2.8 is
> >a bad joke.
>
> The Linux version was done on 1.2.13 ELF - which is probably the most widely
> used and distributed Linux release in the world today. All the major
> Linux distributions are based on 1.2.13 ELF.
Wrong, just go to your local CD shop and check. When you started the
beta test early this year I complained about it then.
> There are 1.3.x kernels, but as any Linux hacker knows, 1.odd.x are the
> experimental kernels, and 1.even.x are the 'stable' ones. Running any
> odd numbered builds on a production machine is crazy.
That is why most SF Bay ISPs are now running the much improved 2.0 kernels
which have been out for many months in the stores on CD.
> 1.2.13 is what everyone wanted. And it is better than 1.2.3 QMAGIC, which
> is what we built things on last time.
Maybe 6 months ago.
> Where did you get 1.2.8 anyway?
My mistake. After I see 1.2 I see obsolete.
RGDS
GARY
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