nvidia sucks apparently

[David Bandel]

On 11/9/06, Net Llama! <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, David Bandel wrote:
> > On 11/9/06, Net Llama! <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:
> >> 2835 is the FC kernel build number (2.6.18-1.2835).  Its just as silly as
> >> the Debian kernel build number (2.6.17-10).
> >
> > Thanx for the edification.  The confusing part was his use of the 2835
> > number by itself.  No one would refer to a Debian kernel as just 2.
> > And BTW, the kernel build numbers look more like 2.6.17-2-686-SMP, and
> > the like, substituting -K7, -486, -586, and with or without the -SMP,
> > and perhaps with -bigmem or -vserver, etc.  Very simple system for
> > very simple people like myself.   I'm confused enough as it is.
> >
> > So is 2835 SMP or have any other special attributes hidden in the
> > number?  Or is this a case of "one size fits none"?  Guess since I d/l
> > FC6 I should load it up on a sandbox and find out.
>
> No, 2835 is just the build number.  As of FC6, there are no longer SMP
> specific kernels, all the kernels are built with SMP support.  There are
> just i686, i586, PPC & x86_64 kernels, all with the 2835 build.
>

Well, I stopped reading the rant replies when I noticed the idiot runs
X on his servers.  Obviously a Windoze luser (and that's what he'll
always be).

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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