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Kernel bugs: out of control?

Kernel bugs: out of control?

Posted May 21, 2006 16:56 UTC (Sun) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: Kernel bugs: out of control? by malor
Parent article: Kernel bugs: out of control?

Actually, 2.4 was classifiable as `stale' as soon as most devs weren't running it. 2.5 was unusual becuse the abortive IDE rework made it so unstable that the devs stuck with 2.4; but after that was reverted, 2.4 staled out (to coin a horrible neologism) really rather fast.


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