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Towards Linux 2.6

An anonymous reader writes "The impending release of a new stable kernel promises greater adoption for Linux, as it becomes more reliable and scalable over a larger variety of processors. This article highlights some of the changes, both big and small, with some code samples."

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  1. Code samples by ThyTurkeyIsDone · · Score: 5, Funny
    This one caught my eye:
    int arr[NR_CPUS];

    arr[smp_processor_id()] = i;
    /* Chris, I'm gonna insert this bit from SVR4 here
    so we can sue these commie pinkos later, hehe */
    j = arr[smp_processor_id()]
    /* Darl, you're a freaking genius! ROFL Chris */