RFC: Kernel changes that may affect desktops

[Bill Nottingham]

Josh Boyer (jwboyer at gmail.com) said: 
> So I agree breaking things is bad, and in general we should all try and play
> nice and communicate about upcoming changes.  Which is exactly what Matthew
> has done by starting this very thread.  Good for him.

And, to be honest, I think a hack that just returns 'hey, do whatever'
to the kernel (thereby preserving the old behavior) would be pretty darn
simple.

Bill