On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Alex Snow wrote: > Hi All, > > I don't know if this question was answered already, but do all distros use > the same kernel? Or do they slightely modify the base linux kernel to better > fit their software? Hmm, well whatever compiled kernels are provided, you can always recompile from the sources which are, I believe, unaltered. In fact, they would have to be, in order for you to be able to update with patches from kernel.org if desired. HTH -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html