Hello Terry, hello all,

> The new kernels do not slow down older hardware, be reassured.

That's great. :)

> > But, a 386 DX 40 with 8 MB should rather stick to 2.0.38, shouldn't it?
> 
> Only if you don't want the benefit of all of the improvements that have
> been introduced into the kernel since then.

And that is the main question: Is there still an effect, a benefit from all 
these improvements even if the newest kernel is run on the 386 DX 40 
mentioned above? Or, in other words, can it be recommended to upgrade even 
such old machines to the current kernel?

Cheers, 73

Gerd
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Gerd Roethig
Universit�t Leipzig, Medizinische Klinik u. PK I
Johannisallee 32, 04103 Leipzig
Tel. (0341) 97 12622, Fax (0341) 97 12515

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