From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On Sat, 07 Feb 2026 10:38:46 +0100, Marc Haber wrote:   
      
   > I think it's unrealistic to expect a small distro as MX to have the   
   > needed number of competent kernel people to judge which patch to take   
   > and which not. It's just easier to package everything that Upstream   
   > releases, it can even be automated.   
      
   Even after Ubuntu decided to stay a little more current with the kernel   
   25.10 is still 6.17. I don't have any particularly new hardware and no   
   Nvidia so kernel updates are mostly a non-event.   
      
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