On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, dave madden wrote:

>  =>From: Maxwell Spangler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  =>...
>  =>If you recompile a kernel multiple times, each resulting kernel binary should
>  =>be exactly the same, correct?
> 
> I'll bet the differences are due to different timestamps (in the
> object files) nudging the compression algorithm in different
> directions.

$ cat /proc/version
Linux version 2.2.10 (root@humbolt) (gcc version 2.8.1) #2 Tue Jun 22 17:27:36 CEST 
1999
$

The change in the version string explains a lot...

Rik
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