Releasing with a known broken kernel

[Felipe Figueiredo]

On Tuesday 15 August 2006 05:20, Jacob wrote:
> The nice thing about kernel upgrades, is that if your new one doesn't work,
> the previous one is still installed, just reboot and choose the previous
> kernel from your grub list. As far as security holes go, number one get a
> router, and number two disable any services you are not using or
> monitoring.

You are missing the point. It is released in the CD, probably as the only 
option. If someone gets the new CD and do a fresh install (as I will next 
week, or so), they will be affected by the bug, with no other kernel option.

Good thing I prefer KDE ;)