[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/drivers mga_vid.c,1.25,1.26

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Fri Oct 19 13:11:46 CEST 2001


Hi,

> Arpi <arpi at thot.banki.hu> wrote:
> 
> > not i'm the only man who uses old kernels. many peopple still using 2.2.x
> 
> I know, and after realizing this was a backwards compability thing I
> think it's a good thing.
> 
> > btw 2.4.7 isn't too old, and afaik the newer 2.4 kernels all
> > have serious problems.
> 
> Not at all. Anything lower than 2.4.9 has at least two known security
security doesn't matter :)
i hate security over usability...
btw i'm behind a firewall.

> flaws. I'm running 2.4.13-pre2, which has Andreas VM, and it's a quiet
> nice kernel.
i've heard only bad things about VM of new kernels...
btw i don't use swap ata ll, so it doesn't really matter for me.

but until 2.4.7 is working, and no external reason (driver etc) for
upgrade, i'll stay.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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