[nycbug-talk] thoughts on stability

[Francisco Reyes]

On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Steve Rieger wrote:

> from what i see 4.11 is a bit more stable,

And you based that comment on?
First hand experience?

> but 5.4 has some better smp stuff 
> built in to the kernel.

Although you can continue to use 4.X for as long as you want, the sooner 
you move to 5.X probably the better you will be long term. I skipped 5.X 
till 5.3 and have had very few problems, but my environment at all the 
machines I run is fairly simple and with not much of a load.