-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/08 19:11, Chris Walters wrote: [snip] > > All GNU/Linux distros I've tried use the same basic kernel (where > support for > the filesystems is built), and have the same basic GNU/Linux services. > So you > can have that stability with virtually any distro. In my experience, the > compile options used to compile the kernel, the filesystem tools, etc. > is what > determines whether it will be stable. Sometimes, the kernel version itself > will make a system unstable. For example, having kernel compile options > set > that your computer doesn't support can make the resulting system unstable.
The difference, I think, is in how long the "publishers" of a distro branch issue security releases for it. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA We want... a Shrubbery!! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH9X5fS9HxQb37XmcRArPrAKCNODOxstSpzYNgxY80GhxFbMtdVwCgqkfB eCyHkM9VSy4BIodQEbruJJQ= =qBRI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]