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- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!hgatenl!tedux!clifton!baron
- From: baron@clifton.hobby.nl (Wim `Blue Baron' van Dorst)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Distribution: world
- Subject: Re: 32mb patches for Linux 0.97.pl1 now available
- References: <14544@borg.cs.unc.edu>
- Message-ID: <9208202788@clifton.hobby.nl>
- Organization: Minix Hobbynet Host
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 19:54:57 MDT
- Lines: 15
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- faith@bodie.cs.unc.edu (Rik Faith) writes:
- > The 32mb patches allow the Linux kernel to use more than 16mb of RAM.
- > I have placed the 32mb patches for Linux 0.97.pl1 in the following places:
- [... addresses deleted ...]
-
- I just wondered: why are these patches not included in the 'official'
- sources for the the kernel? I've seen messages for the '32MB patches'
- for various kernels, but apparently it is not to be a genuine part of
- Linux. Why?
-
- Met vriendelijke groeten, Wim `Blue Baron' van Dorst
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