Hints on kernel config for a dula pII/450 system anyone?
Gergo Szakal
bastyaelvtars at gmail.com
Mon Sep 18 03:51:34 PDT 2006
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Bill Hacker wrote:
>
> We've all been (still are) there w/r the economics.
>
> But when funds are needed elsewhere, and 'run what hardware you have' is
> mandatory, then DFLY would not be the best choice.
>
> For that to change sooner, rather than someday-maybe, best to leave the
> 'scarce resource' DFLY dev team to concentrate on current,
> reasonably-mainstream hardware.
>
> Hard enough to keep up with 5-week/month-old goods, let alone 5+ *years*
> old.
While completely sharing your point, my opinion is that testing DF on
older (or any x86) hardware may help catching bugs that are otherwise
hidden. :-)
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