(Nick Reinking nick@twoevils.org): On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 11:50:18AM -0700, Jimmy Wales wrote:
No offense, Nick, but we've been doing this for a long time, with some very high traffic websites, and Jason knows what he's doing.
To be fair, so have I. :) But, if you think the extra risk and work is justified, go right ahead.
I tend to tread the middle ground myself--I have a kernel built from RedHat source RPMs using a RedHat-supplied alternate config, with one or two minor tweaks.
The big win for me at home was compiling for the Athlon.