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The embedded Linux nightmare - an epilogueThe embedded Linux nightmare - an epiloguePosted May 2, 2007 15:48 UTC (Wed) by NAR (subscriber, #1313)In reply to: The embedded Linux nightmare - an epilogue by bene42 Parent article: The embedded Linux nightmare - an epilogue On the other hand they don't like old bugs. Yes. But they spent half year on testing their stuff with the old kernel with the workloads they expect, so they can be pretty sure that even if there are old bugs, these bugs don't cause problems. Or if they do, they can be fixed (even by backporting from newer versions) or by working around them.
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The embedded Linux nightmare - an epilogue Posted May 2, 2007 16:34 UTC (Wed) by bene42 (subscriber, #32623) [Link] Where is the difference?The have to spend a complete QA cycle in any case. Every shortcut here is window-dressing. Or lets say it in other words: Every shortcut is the programmers guaranteed right to fire up some viewy firework... see 6/4/1996
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