Re: Getting people into Linux

[Paul Osunero <esiex3@xxxxxxxxx>]

Les Mikesell wrote:

On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 00:57 +1030, Tim wrote:
  

You should only need a new kernel when you get new hardware that
the old one doesn't handle.
      

Not even then...  You should really only need a new kernel when it
offers better features than the last.
    

>From the perspective of the people making the changes, all of them
are for better features...

  

Not better features, but really only security updates or features you actually need.