kernel version?

Ralf Gross lists@ralfgross.de
Wed, 23 Jan 2002 08:07:03 +0100 (CET)


On 23.01.2002 06:48:19 netfilter-admin wrote:

>HI, I am about to upgrade my kernel to 2.4.17 from 2.4.9-13 (buggy) on my
>iptables FW box. I just read on a site that the kernel versions ending in
>odd numbers are meant to be for testing purposes and the releases with
>even numbers are final/stable.

2.4.x is the (somehow ;-) stable version, 2.5.x is the unstable version.

Ralf