[comp.sys.sun] Why not to run GENERIC kernels

guy@uunet.uu.net (Guy Harris) (06/28/91)

>So what's wrong with simply running the GENERIC kernel on your Sun-4/300?

The fact that it probably wastes a fair bit of memory for all the device
drivers for devices you don't have on your machine?  If you have tons of
memory, it may not be a problem, but....