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Re: The Kernel

On Sun, 18 Jan 1998, George Bonser wrote:

> 
> Sould we apply some of the Linux Mama patches (Joliet file system, etc).
> Some of these look pretty useful.
> 
I dunno...  I REALLY don't like the idea of delivering a patched kernel to
the customer.  They're going to want to upgrade, etc. and may not know how
to patch the kernel.  I think we should ship a stock kernel if they want
those patches, the user can apply them themselves.  TTYL!


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