Hardware Enablement Stack notice?

Jim Byrnes jf_byrnes at comcast.net
Sat Aug 20 15:39:42 UTC 2016


On 08/20/2016 09:08 AM, Peter Silva wrote:
> hardware enablement is about ensuring you can run an older OS with
> newer hardware... for a vm it is likely irrelevant (ok... improved
> drivers might make it run better... but it´s generally a stretch.)
>

I asked about VBox because every time it get an update to VBox it 
mentions compiling the kernel.

Regards,  Jim

> On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net> wrote:
>> I've been running LTS releases since 10.04 and this is the first one of
>> these notices I have received.  At first I was confused about it but I read
>> the wiki and some other links and I have a better understanding now.
>>
>> I am running VirtualBox 5.0.26 which Synaptic shows in Local/Contrib.
>> How will running this update effect my VBox install?
>>
>> Regards,  Jim
>>
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