On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Michael wrote: > This may sound stupid but what part of compiling the kernel gives you > trouble? It's pretty much point and click. Heck you can even use the > 'adventure game' toy to configure the kernel. ;) If anyone needs any help compiling a kernel, even for exotic purposes, just ask. The kernel is perhaps the most exciting code on a computer, since it connects directly to hardware. I'm one of those people who have a hard time figuring out desktop software, but I find low level drivers and kernel issues are a joy to work with.