Bugs in new kernels

[Arthur Pemberton]

Lloyd Hayes wrote:

>Well, I got fed up with the bugs in Fedora Core 4 and put Fedora Core 3
>back on my computer.
>
>FC3 came out a year ago. One of the first things that I noticed was that
>some of newer programs did not work well with the Selinx policies.
>Updating the software took sever hours. (All night)
>
>This morning, after all of the downloading, I was almost required to
>install the new kernel first.
>
>After that, the bugs of FC4 showed up. They had not been there from the
>original kernel on the installation CD. They showed up after installing
>the new kernel. It appears that the bugs associated with FC4 are related
>to the new kernels being used. The same bugs show up in FC3 when the
>latest kernel is applied.
>  
>
Hence why I try to tell people don't be too quick to blame probs solely 
on the distro. Unless you're a kernel hacker, file bug reports, and 
google for temporary work-arounds.