topic title: There's a lot to be said for building your own kernel
Posts: 9
hazel
Joined: 23 Nov 2012
#1
vmlinuz-3.7.8-antix.1-486-smp.....2.9 MB
vmlinuz-3.7.8_hdr........................ 1.7 MB

On an old machine like mine, that makes an appreciable difference to the boot time.
Posts: 765
rust collector
Joined: 27 Dec 2011
#2
From 2.9, to 1.7...that in many %!
nadir
Posts 0
nadir
#3
I have never seen any difference in different kernels.