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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] New 2.4.18 Gentoo Linux kernel released
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:02:13
Message-Id: 1014674743.1054.9.camel@inventor.gentoo.org
1 Hi All,
2
3 A new 2.4.18 Gentoo Linux kernel has been released and is now on rsync
4 and will soon be on anoncvs. This new kernel includes:
5
6 Linux 2.4.18
7
8 Andrea Archangeli's 2.4.18-rc4-aa1 patch
9 (2.4.18-rc4 is identical to 2.4.18)
10 This includes the latest Andrea VM code and lots more stuff
11 A recent XFS implementation has been integrated as well
12
13 Andrew Morton's read-latency2 patch
14 Safely enhances multiple disk IO performance
15
16 DRM 4.2 from http://dri.sourceforge.net
17 The latest DRM stuff for Xfree86 4.2.0 has been integrated
18
19 ACPI
20 The latest ACPI patch (acpi-20020214-2.4.17.diff.gz from
21 http://sourceforge.net/projects/acpi) has been integrated.
22
23 Mandrake patches
24 A simple one-liner bootmem fix has been included from the
25 latest cooker kernel.
26
27 Enjoy!
28
29 --
30 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
31 Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org
32 Gentoo Technologies, Inc.

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