Re: A few questions?

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

> I see some new stuff in chkconfig on Fedora, stuff like apm and smartd
> and the whole "nptl" tag on the GRUB boot screen.

APM is old stuff, smartd is not new either, and NPTL is in RH9 already

> What is going to be the driving/steering direction as far as the Fedora
> Kernel?

To make it work and to include cool new stuff.

> attention of all VAR's I have worked with in the past but I hope Fedora
> will not be the crash-and-burn-test-dummy platform for kernel testing.

Fedora is intended to do development, you can't do development if the
system isn't stable. If you want to be a test-dummy try rawhide, but
remember to pack your crash helmet.

Alan