Old Kernels . . .(never die!)

Karl Goetz karl at kgoetz.id.au
Fri Jan 2 00:10:49 GMT 2009


On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 08:11:56 +1100
The Wassermans <dwass at optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> I am running Ubuntu 8.04.  It boots up on Kernel version 22.
> 


> 
> I read somewhere that old versions should be removed as they slow down
> the booting process. 

Unless the GRUB shipped with Ubuntu works differently to the one I have
installed, this is nonsense.
Display time for grub on my system is 5 seconds - whether I have 1
kernel or 10.
kk

> 
> 
> Happy New Year . . . . 
> 
> Dave W
> 
> 


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