paul wrote: > > I find it hard to believe that this issue arises every time a new kernel is > released. It may be useful to some to run the latest, but for most it's not > an issue. IMHO including the latest kernel is only useful as a marketing > gimmick, and as Debian is non-commercial we don't need that kind of marketing. > Debian has no need to "keep up" with the other distributions by including the > latest version of everything. It will continue to be the dist of choice for > those who know, with or without 2.4. Besides, it really is not difficult to install your own kernel. Any developer and most users should be able to do that. I also have just installed XF864.0 with no problems either, though it was slightly more involved...
Cheers, John