Re: [newbie] What is a SMP kernel and why is if diffrent from others??

1999-10-03 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 03 Oct 1999, you wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I was doing some reading and noticed the term "SMP" kernel. I was wondering > what this is? How is it different from the standard kernel installed with > Mandrake. > Symmetric Multi-Processor ==SMP. For multi-

Re: [newbie] What is a SMP kernel and why is if diffrent from others??

1999-10-03 Thread Seth Gibson
On Sun, 03 Oct 1999, you wrote: > I was doing some reading and noticed the term "SMP" kernel. I was wondering > what this is? How is it different from the standard kernel installed with > Mandrake. SMP stands for Symmetric Multi-Processing. BAsically it's the protocol for systems with more than