[ILUG] ILUG member gets slagging in LWN (fwd)

kevin lyda kevin at suberic.net
Fri Nov 30 17:25:06 GMT 2001


On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 10:42:54AM +0000, Gavin McCullagh wrote:
> Scary thought alright, kernel patches itself, recompiles and reboots.
> Practically a sentient life-form.  Mind you, you think you're nervous
> rebooting with a newly compiled kernel, think how linux would feel?  It
> might never come back up?  Kernel Panic would be an understatement.

# shutdown
Will i dream [yn]? 

the man page describing the command line flag for skipping this question
is left as an exercise for a very bored reader.

kevin

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