Re: It's time to get rid of zImage

From: Simon Richter (Simon.Richter@phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de)
Date: Wed Jun 14 2000 - 11:39:53 EST

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On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> So, given that, does anyone see any reason at all to support zImage
> kernels anymore?

Yes, some machines don't boot with bzImage kernels (for example older Dell
Laptops).

Simon

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