On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Okechukwu
<okechukwu@gmail.com> wrote:
Its a major revision of the kernel and affects so many things that its
considered to a larger extent a rewrite of most sections of the
kernel. A leap from 2.4 to 2.6 was really major, and lots of articles
on it online. If you were interested I would point you to
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_kernel and all the references, but
since I know you will never abandon your good old *BSD, I won't
bother.
I've been running Ubunto 10.10 on my laptop and I love a lot of things about it. The only thing I have never gotten round to understanding is the Linux security model, but that's just because I've never quote bothered.
Otherwise Linux is good, *BSD is good, even Slowlaris is good:-)