Re: Linux 2.4 future

From: Peter C. Norton
Date: Tue Dec 02 2003 - 15:18:58 EST


On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 09:11:50AM +0800, Ian Kent wrote:
> Do you feel that 2.6 will be stable enough, soon enough for us to not see
> another RedHat 2.4.x?

IMO its too late for that. AS3.0 has already come out, and with it a
probable 2 year life cycle at large installations where the kernel
will not move to 2.6 for stability reasons (by which I mean the
stability of the environment, not necessarily that of the kernel).

-Peter

--
The 5 year plan:
In five years we'll make up another plan.
Or just re-use this one.

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