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Release Digest: General, June 21, 2002

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 22, 2002

[ Thanks to Marc-Christian Petersen for this
link. ]

WOLK Sourceforge Project Page

Final release comes more closer. Any patch you want to see in upcoming 3.5?

Changes from 3.5rc1 -> 3.5rc2:
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o   add:    ext3 Write/Read speedups up to 40%
o   add:    /dev/epoll support (AIO)
o   add:    SOFFIC (Secure On-the-Fly File Integrity Checker)
o   update: Compressed Cache v0.23pre7
o   update: Crypto v2.4.18.3
o   update: Loop JARI v2.4.18

Changes from 3.4 -> 3.5:
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o   add:    ext2 Hash tree Directory Indexing
o   add:    Intermediate queueing device + IMQ target support
o   add:    Prioritized Accept Queue
o   add:    Very small zlib fixes
o   add:    CPU Choice (Selecting your CPU is now more obvious)
o   add:    Simple Boot Flag
o   add:    SIS FrameBuffer Updates
o   add:    ext3 Write/Read speedups up to 40%
o   add:    /dev/epoll support (AIO)
o   add:    SOFFIC (Secure On-the-Fly File Integrity Checker)
o   add:    oomkiller.c in scripts/ Directory
o   fixed:  SuperMount: Stale NFS Handle. Works now !! :-)
o   fixed:  VIA Oops() -> Panics at boottime. Works now! :-)
o   fixed:  EMU10k Driver Update (hopefully working again)
o   fixed:  Circular dependencies at build time
o   update: Compressed Cache v0.23pre7
o   update: ACPI (June 11th, 2002)
o   update: Preempt Kernel (2.4.18-5)
o   update: FreeS/WAN v1.97 PLUS x.509 v0.9.12
o   update: Intel EtherExpress PRO100/PRO1000 from Kernel v2.5.20
o   update: JFS v1.0.19
o   update: UML (UserModeLinux -30)
o   update: IPVS v1.0.3
o   update: Crypto v2.4.18.3
o   update: Loop JARI v2.4.18
o   change: LSM is now selected if you select LIDS and vice versa
o   change: make xconfig" is working again
o   Very minor fixes found in WOLK 3.4
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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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