On Fri, 03 Oct 2003 08:26:14 +0800 William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is: > redhat 9.0 still uses 2.4.20, but an update is due > mandrake 9.1 2.4.21 > > Gentoo is starting to look dated ... :) > > The reccomended, which is as close as you get to default is gentoo > sources. > > I am starting to get hardware that wont run properly on > 2.4.20-gentoo-sources - have to use gs-sources instead > > 2.4.20 gentoo-sources chokes on heavy load - multiple tasks at once, > whereas 2.4.22-gss runs smoothly on the same machine > (workstation/server) > > and so on > Just curious. Have you tried 2.6.0_beta6 (development-sources)? I've noticed no sluggishness on my desktop under heavy load (multiple emerges and the usual browsaer, email, and OpenOffice desktop activity). Of course, I'm probably not the best reference. I haven't had a single kernel failure in 5+ years using linux. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
