Re: F7 Kernel 2.6.22.1-33.fc7 - amazing statements

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 16:15 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> 
> I don't know of any Fedora application that works 
> with Fedora kernel 2.6.x.y-n
> that does not work equally well with vanilla kernel 2.6.x.y .
> That is what I mean by orthogonal.
We just had a case where the installed version of udev did not work with
one of the kernel versions on some machines.
> 
> I asked you for an example of this.
> You didn't given one, so I assume you cannot find one.

> > Currently the kernels are distributed compiled for several cpu
> versions
> > so that is not something that needs to be done by the user.
> 
> Not true.
> None of the distribution kernels I have seen
> use CPU choices that accurately match any of the machines I have.
What do you make of the fact that the 2.6.22.1-33.fc7 kernel came in two
rpms. One called 2.6.22.1-33.fc7.i586 and the other called 

2.6.22.1-33.fc7.i686?

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