New and eager

Pedro Fernandes Macedo webmaster at margo.bijoux.nom.br
Sun Feb 1 16:35:45 UTC 2004


Matt Polashek wrote:

>Hi!
>    I am new to the list and Fedora.  I have pgrade my Redhat 8 box to
>Redhat 9 and I am dissatisfied with the progress of the kerne.l (RH9 still
>uses 2.4.20 and the current is 2.4.24 as far as I can garner)  I am
>downloading the Fedora .iso images to install as I have noticed it includes
>the 2.4.22 kernel.  I would prefer the ease of use of Fedora (which includes
>a somewhat progressive program) over the cutting edge kernels of other
>distros. (like Gentoo or whatever where one can run a 2.6 kernel but it's
>difficult)  Can I simply "upgrade" using the anaconda installer or would it
>be better to go for a completely new installation?  Also how can I help out?
>I am a musician without coding skills really, but I am a professional music
>textbook editor so maybe I could help with documentation or something.  Let
>me know.  I am excited about the project!
>
>Thanks!
>Matt
>

If you want to use a 2.6 kernel , just download the one available at the 
development tree... And you're ready to rock...

Pedro Macedo






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