When Linux Goes Bad: the e1000e Ethernet Bug

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Vaughan-Nichols examines the e1000e bug in the latest development series of the Linux kernel...

"I know some people think I only say wonderful things about Linux and bad things about Windows. Wrong. I call them like I see them. Most of the time, while wearing my operating system umpire's cap, I see Linux making the right hits... Most of the time. Sometimes, though, Linux strikes out and it surely has with the recent e1000e Ethernet bug.

"This bug is found only in the pre-release version of the 2.6.27 Linux kernel. If you're using a conventional Linux, you don't have to worry about it..."

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