Mark Andrews expunged (ma...@isc.org): > > An how many of those embedded linux devices are running a 2.4 kernel? Just > > lo > > ok at xx-wrt as an example. If you have a certain chipset, 2.4 is your only > > o > > ption. > > And the work to patch that kernel is minimal if it doesn't already > support it. It would take less time to fix the kernel than to argue > over whether to fix it.
The point is just because it's "running linux" doesn't make it any more likely to get upgraded than joe six pack is going to update/patch his windows XP. -Steve