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Linus Torvalds On Linux 2.6

Posted by Hemos on from the checking-in-with-the-man dept.

ceebABC writes "Linus Torvalds talks about the upcoming Linux 2.6 kernel, in an interview with eWEEK. Linus discusses the scalability and memory management in the new kernel. They also have a story about what's supposed to be in Linux 3.0."

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  1. Re:Interesting by EMH_Mark3 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    What I want to know is who is general Failure and why he's reading my disk.

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  2. LVM by msfodder · · Score: 0, Redundant

    So is the final word no LVM support? That would be a shame, and would mean that no upgrades to distros's shipping 2.6 for me and mine.

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  3. Re:Important questions. by quinto2000 · · Score: 1, Redundant
    and last but most importantly, will you be able to to swtich kernels with out rebooting (is it that hard?, why dosent the kernel just unload it self from memory and go back to the boot menu?)
    That's called rebooting.
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