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Old 09-13-2006, 01:48 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by svieira
What I still do not know is why they decided to go for the 2.4 kernel. The 2.6 kernel has a much better power management. And new development on the 2.4 tree is almost dead.
the references for the usb chip they are using speak only about the 2.4 kernel, so a jump to 2.6 depends on someone actually doing a module to drive this USB chip, which is a very peculiar beast from Phillips.

In any case, also the Librie kernel was 2.4.
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