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   Marco Moock to All   
   Re: Why am I getting Oracle-named kernel   
   09 Sep 22 07:42:57   
   
   From: mo01@posteo.de   
      
   Am Mittwoch, 07. September 2022, um 18:03:42 Uhr schrieb Henry Crun:   
      
   > Upgraded focal to jammy   
   > ran sudo apt update and sudo upgrade - 87 items   
   > updated/upgraded/installed during upgrade saw "Oracle" flashing by on   
   > several item names kernel name is now "5.15.0-1017-oracle"   
   > I have not nor have I ever had any use for Oracle.   
   > Any explanation would be gratefully accepted.   
      
   We discussed that topic in de.comp.os.unix.linux.misc. These kernels   
   are intended to run on special virtualized environments in the cloud of   
   specific vendors, like Oracle. They don't contain all kernel modules   
   because there is only a small amount of emulated hardware.   
      
   https://ubuntu.com/blog/cloud-optimized-linux-kernels   
      
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