Canonical Upstream Contributions WAS: More than half of Windows machines are INFECTED with malware

Derek Broughton derek at pointerstop.ca
Thu Oct 8 00:05:06 BST 2009


Samuel Thurston, III wrote:

> The response from people on the Ubuntu forums tends to be "don't worry
> about it, just use the stock kernel"

Well, yeah...
> 
> But my question is: why aren't these patches being taken up by
> mainline? Are they not being submitted, are they submitted but
> rejected, or is it just a matter of timing?

They are submitted (see my other post), but there's no guarantee they'll be 
accepted upstream.   The further you are away from "upstream", the less 
likely that your patches will ever get there.
-- 
derek




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