Fedora philosophy (was ATI video comes out of the closet)

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Mon Sep 10 18:31:59 UTC 2007


> Sometimes, sometimes not.  Suppose you had developed something as an 
> add-on to CIPE tunnels on the RHEL3/kernel 2.4.  There's no concession 
> to backwards compatibility on RHEL4 and later.

Which is a good thing. A very good thing as CIPE turned out to have
fundamental security failings. 

Alan




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