Re: [Nolug] debian kernel config

From: Mark A. Hershberger <mah_at_everybody.org>
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 00:31:46 -0400
Message-ID: <87fz6quyq5.fsf@weblog.localhost>

"Jeremy (mailing list box)" <listbox@unix-boy.com> writes:

> That depends... Last time I used Linux, I took out a bunch of NIC
> drivers and stuff that was in the default kernel that I didn't need
> and ended up having to add some more stuff. I've done the same thing
> with OpenBSD (remove extra NIC drivers).

Re-compiling to add things I can understand. Recompiling to remove
things (when most drivers are modular) doesn't make much sense.

Mark.

-- 
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is clear to me, and I'm sure it is clear to you also.
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