Re: Kernel 2.4

[Steve McIntyre <stevem@chiark.greenend.org.uk>]

I wrote:
>
>I may have missed ths so far, but in case it hasn't been on the kernel
>mailing list etc.: in the Linux kernel tutorial yesterday at Usenix
>Stephen Tweedie said he's expecting 2.4 to be out for Christmas. This
>provoked a lot of noise from the audience, but he stuck to his prediction. 

[ Hmmm, following up to myself ]

Well, it seems it may be official - Linus himself said on Thursday night
at the Linux BoF that he's aiming for a far faster rleases cycle this time
round: freeze for October, release for Christmas. And yes, that's 1999...

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