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Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 09:24:31 +0100
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: John Walsh <server422@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: What Distro is best for Starting Kernel Dev?
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On Fri, 22 May 2009 22:10:16 -0400
John Walsh <server422@gmail.com> wrote:

> What Distro is best for Starting Kernel Dev?

You should be fine with any standard distro these days. It can be
useful to pick one that follows the cutting edge but that isn't essential.

All the current major distros package stuff like git.