Re: What is the most stable kernel to date?

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Fri, 12 Jul 2002 15:29:31 -0400 (EDT)


On 12 Jul 2002, Juergen Sawinski wrote:

> My computer at work uses 2.4.19-pre10-ac2-preempt (i686) and is up 13
> days now. A couple of people are working on it causing high loads with
> Matlab, VMware etc...
>
> The last one, 2.4.19-pre?-ac?-preempt (sorry, forgot the numbers) ran
> for a couple of month... so I consider 2.4.19-pres quite stable.
>

2.4.18 doesn't have any 'crashing' bugs in normal use. One of my
servers has been running this for 210 days. It does a lot of network-
interface stuff (samba, etc.) plus nightly back-ups so it's used
a lot.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson

Penguin : Linux version 2.4.18 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).

Windows-2000/Professional isn't.

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