Subj : slackware is behind gentoo now on kernels :)
To   : Maurice Kinal
From : Benny Pedersen
Date : Fri Feb 28 2020 02:19:46

Hello Maurice!

17 Feb 2020 06:07, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 BP>> stay away from opensource
 MK> Yeah right.  Tell that to Bill.  ;-)

i would love to see opensource of basic 7.0 in commodore 128, commodore imho 
killed developments by choising microsoft as software to this computer, there 
was never ever build updates to this rommed software

crime ?

 BP>> i like to know if 5.5.x is unstable since slackware does currently
 BP>> only have 5.4.20 last time i updated it

 MK> I just checked the current source and it is 5.4.20 as we speak.  Also 
 MK> glibc-2.30 and gcc-9.2.0 while we're at it.

gentoo have now gcc 10.x masked on its way so

 MK>  As for stability 5.5.4 
 MK> seems to be fine ... so far but I've only got it running on one system 
 MK> thus far.  I was going to wait for 5.5.5 before upgrading the other 
 MK> two systems, one of which I am typing this message on via a ssh login. 
 MK>  I know how to have fun.

you need to update now :)


 Regards Benny

.... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)

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