Comments on: For now, 2.6 is fine http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/11/06/for-now-2-6-is-fine/ K.Mandla's blog of Linux experiences Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:19:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Armor Nick http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/11/06/for-now-2-6-is-fine/#comment-46259 Sat, 06 Nov 2010 18:21:11 +0000 http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/11/06/for-now-2-6-is-fine/#comment-46259 I guess since it takes such a long time to compile software that you’re hesitant to rebuild all of crux. However, you’re right that you’re not exactly target demographic and, as most distros show us, it’s not necessary to always have the newest kernel.
The only thing I can think of where you’d need newer kernels is to fix security leaks. However, that is also mostly the applications and I presume that you are already using the latest version of elinks ;)

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