new speakup debian iso rave and question

[Samuel Thibault]

Jude DaShiell, le Sat 12 May 2007 16:42:41 -0400, a écrit :
> Having downloaded and installed the most current iso, all of the kernels 
> are now 2.6.18 versions (very good from security perspective)!  What is 
> the bigmem kernel used for as opposed to the i686 kernel?

It's needed if you have more than 1GB memory. Else it's just a slowdown.

Samuel