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From: Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] which kernel ??? 2.4 or 2.6
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 18:05:42
Message-Id: 200412061255.17508.mcbrides9@comcast.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] which kernel ??? 2.4 or 2.6 by Mike Williams
1 On Monday 06 December 2004 12:25 pm, Mike Williams wrote:
2 > On Monday 06 December 2004 17:09, pat wrote:
3 > > Hi All,
4 > >
5 > > I have question. Which kernel is better 2.4 or 2.6 ??? I want to install
6 > > Gentoo 2004.3 and I'm new to Gentoo.
7 >
8 > 2.6, it's the future, I've seen it!
9 >
10 > > And is it necessary to have nptl install for 2.6 kernel ??? I think yea,
11 > > but I want to be shure.
12 >
13 > No.
14 > Doubt you'd notice any real difference eitherway though.
15
16 Well... under heavy, long lived loads on a server, NPTL shines like a star.
17 For desktop users... not too much to notice.
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Re: [gentoo-user] which kernel ??? 2.4 or 2.6 Niklas Herder <herder@××××××.se>