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


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