Dave Gutteridge dave@tokyocomedy.com wrote:
But assuming two different distros have the 2.6 kernel, then why shouldn't they both be capable of running the same software?
Leonard Isham leonard.isham@gmail.com wrote:
The kernel is only the base that the distro is built on.
In fact, the C Libraries (GNU C Libraries, GLibC) and GNU C/Compiler [Collection] (GCC) is far more to do with binary compatibility than different Linux 2.x kernels.