on 09/03/2002 10:11, Kevin van Haaren at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 1:40 AM -0500 3/9/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> hi,
> > firewall code has changed, plus lots of underlying things (vitrual > memory, more hardware, etc...). Also I've had problems with the > 2.4.x stock kernel on PPC (this was before Marcelo took over > maintance, I think he's been accepting PPC udates more quickly than > Linus did.) ok, hmm. > > I've kept my PowerPC 7200 firewall at 2.2.21pre1 since that kernel came out. > > Wasn't there a security problem in kernels before 2.2.20? > > Basically I'm going by "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" > > Kevin don't know about the security issues with pre-2.2.20 kernels (maybe I should... :->). some more to think about :) thanks, eric
