New Testing Version Of Linux 2.6

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New Testing Version Of Linux 2.6

Posted by michael on Sunday July 27, 2003 @11:05AM from the crashy-crashy dept.

James A. A. Joyce writes "It's all up now at the kernel archives. Get the full 2.6.0-test2 or a patch, whichever suits you. We need to test those new kernels! Hop to it!"

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Fresh off the cob! by Limburgher · 2003-07-27 11:06 · Score: 5, Funny

Of course, I've still got bits stuck between my teeth from the last release. Should have remembered to type 'make toothpick'.

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1. Re:Fresh off the cob! by yroJJory · 2003-07-27 11:26 · Score: 5, Funny
  
  Of course, I've still got bits stuck between my teeth from the last release. Should have remembered to type 'make toothpick'.
  
  Isn't that just an alias for "make clean"?
  
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2. Re:Fresh off the cob! by Limburgher · 2003-07-27 11:29 · Score: 5, Funny
  
  No! Common error, though. 'make toothpick' satisfies a dependency for 'make clean'. You can't 'make clean' until you 'make toothpick'. It's just too difficult. :)
  
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Here is a link by Billly+Gates · 2003-07-27 11:12 · Score: 5, Funny

Look right here for a link.

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More hot news!!! by InfiniteWisdom · 2003-07-27 11:14 · Score: 5, Funny

Somebody just submitted a patch!!!! Go download it from the bitkeeper NOW!!!!
We suck. by caluml · 2003-07-27 11:20 · Score: 5, Funny

Current bandwidth utilization 67.69 Mbit/s
Is this all we can do? Is this Slashdot, or what...

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Re:IP Violation by NanoGator · 2003-07-27 11:55 · Score: 5, Funny

"But is it SCO free? "

Sign this NDA and I'll tell you.

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Re:Excellent! Time to upgrade.. by Anonymous Coward · 2003-07-27 12:19 · Score: 5, Funny

Stereotypical chinese grammar mistakes? Check.

Silly questions meant to start a flame war? Check.

A subtle comment about the great firewall of China, to which most people are against? Check.

Moderators who obviously didn't realized the give-away name "Fu Ling-Yu"? Check, Check.

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2.6 is now available in Debian Stable! by Anonymous Coward · 2003-07-27 12:30 · Score: 5, Funny

[This post was made at 13 May 2006]
Re:2.6.0-test1 was really boring by BlueWonder · 2003-07-27 22:46 · Score: 5, Funny

martin@feynman:~ > su - Password: feynman:~ # apt-get remove libc6 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: a2ps aalib1 adduser adjtimex alsa-base alsa-modules-2.4.20-6 alsa-modules-2.4.21-1 alsa-source alsa-utils alsa-xmms anacron apache apache-common apt apt-show-source apt-show-versions apt-utils at audacity autoconf automake1.7 autotrace barcode base-files base-passwd bash bc bible-kjv bible-kjv-text biff bind9-host binutils binutils-dev bison bittorrent blender bsdgames bsdmainutils bsdutils buffer build-essential bzip2 ca-certificates calc cdda2wav cdrdao cdrecord cdtool cflow checksecurity console-common console-data console-tools console-tools-libs coreutils countrycodes cpio cpp cpp-3.3 cracklib-runtime cracklib2 cron cutils cvs db4.1-util dc debbugs-el debconf debconf-utils debhelper debianutils debmake deborphan debsigs debsums debview defoma devfsd devscripts dh-kpatches dh-make dialog dict dict-devil dict-easton dict-elements dict-foldoc dict-gcide dict-hitchcock dict-jargon dict-vera dict-wn dictd dictionaries-common dictzip diff diffstat dlocate dnsutils doc-base dpkg dpkg-dev dpkg-dev-el dselect dsniff e2fsprogs eboard ed electric-fence elisp-manual emacs-lisp-intro emacs21 emacsen-common enscript ethereal ethereal-common exim4 exim4-base exim4-config exim4-daemon-light expect expectk fakeroot fdutils fetchmail ffmpeg figlet file fileutils findutils finger flex fontconfig fortune-mod fortunes fortunes-bofh-excuses fortunes-min fping freeciv-client-gtk freeciv-server ftp fvwm g++ g++-3.3 gawk gcc gcc-3.3 gdb gdk-imlib1 gettext gettext-base gettext-el gimp1.2 gimp1.2-perl gimp1.2-print gnuchess gnuchess-book gnupg gnuplot gperf grep grep-dctrl groff groff-base grub gs gs-common gsfonts gsfonts-x11 gtksee gv gzip hdparm help2man hostname html-helper-mode html2text iamerican ibritish icmpinfo id-utils ifupdown imagemagick imlib-base imlib-progs indent info ingerman initscripts iogerman ipmasq iptables iptraf ircii ispell jackd jhead jpeginfo jpegoptim jpegpixi kdelibs-bin kdelibs4 kernel-image-2.4.20-6 kernel-image-2.4.21-1 kernel-package kernel-patch-2.4-preempt kernel-source-2.4.21 klogd ksymoops lame less lesstif2 libao2 libart-2.0-2 libarts1 libasound2 libatk1.0-0 libaudio2 libaudiofile0 libautotrace3 libblkid1 libbz2-1.0 libbz2-dev libc6 libc6-dev libcap1 libcompress-zlib-perl libcupsys2 libcurl2 libdb1-compat libdb2 libdb3 libdb4.0 libdb4.1 libdb4.1-dev libdns8 libdps1 libesd0 libexpat1 libfam0c102 libfluidsynth1 libfontconfig1 libfreetype6 libft-perl libg2c0 libgcc1 libgcrypt1 libgd-gif1 libgdbm-dev libgdbm3 libgdbmg1 libggi-target-x libggi2 libggimisc2 libgii0 libgii0-target-x libgimp1.2 libgimpprint1 libglib1.2 libglib2.0-0 libgmp3 libgmp3-dev libgnutls5 libgnutls7 libgpmg1 libgtk-perl libgtk1.2 libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-common libgtkxmhtml1 libid3-3.8.3 libid3tag0 libidl0 libidn9 libimage-info-perl libio-string-perl libisc4 libjack0.50.0-0 libjack0.71.2-0 libjpeg-progs libjpeg62 libjpeg62-dev libkpathsea3 libkrb53 liblame0 liblcms1 libldap2 liblocale-gettext-perl liblockfile1 libltdl3 libltdl3-dev liblwres1 liblzo1 libmad0 libmagic1 libmagick++5.5.7 libmagick5.5.7 libmikmod2 libmldbm-perl libmng1 libmpeg1 libnasl2 libncurses5 libncurses5-dev libnessus2 libnet1 libnet1-dev libnetpbm9 libnetpbm9-dev libnids1 libnss-db libogg0 libopencdk4 libpam-cracklib libpam-dotfile libpam-modules libpam-pwdfile libpam0g libpam0g-dev libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpaper-utils libpaper1 libpcap-dev libpcap0.7 libpcre3 libperl-dev libperl5.6 libperl5.8 libpisock4 libplot2 libpng10-0 libpng12-0 libpng12-dev libpng2 libpng3 libpopt0 libpstoedit0 libqt3c102-mt libreadline4 libreadline4-dev librecode0 libsasl-modules-plain libsasl2 libsasl7 libsdl-mixer1.2 libsdl1.2debian libsdl1.2debian-oss libsmpeg0 libsndfile1 libssl-dev libssl0.9.