Date: Wed, 10 Jul 1996 21:12:20 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Subject: Re: Some recent changes to GENERIC Message-ID: <199607101912.VAA11213@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199607101721.LAA23842@rocky.mt.sri.com> from Nate Williams at "Jul 10, 96 11:21:15 am"
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As Nate Williams wrote: > Making folks build their own custom kernels is a step in the wrong > direction. We should be providing 'out-of-the-box' solutions solutions > for them in the same manner as pre-built ports. I will fully support this opinion as soon as we have pageable kernel memory. Right now, the kitchen-sink kernel wastes a few hundred pages of valuable physical memory for the average user, i think that's a very high price. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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