DSA-311-1: New Kernel available for Debian and a question

On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 02:03:58PM -0700, Miles Beck wrote:

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/_Today a new version of the Debian kernel was announced.
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/_Part of the instructions read:
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/_| If "uname -r" shows: | Install this package:
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/_| 2.4.18-bf2.4         | kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4
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/_The kernal I have installed is 2.4.17-bf2.4.
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/_Would it be safe to install kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4?
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I am just curious, what is bf2.4 ?

-mike