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rimantas
on July 20, 2011
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It was a bit more subtle. I think the point was, that you don't have to restart your machine to begin the installation.
daeken
on July 20, 2011
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That's new? The Windows and Linux camps have had that for >6 years.
microtonal
on July 20, 2011
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If your kernel is updated, you need to reload the kernel in some manner. Linux has kexec, but requires you to shut down services and reload the kernel nonetheless.
daeken
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But you can certainly
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the upgrade. You can perform the majority of it, in fact.
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