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However, some users may need to compile a kernel. If your computer | However, some users may need to compile a kernel. If your computer | ||
contains bleeding edge hardware, a newer kernel may offer improved | contains bleeding edge hardware, a newer kernel may offer improved | ||
- | support. Sometimes a kernel patch my be available that corrects a | + | support. Sometimes a kernel patch may be available that corrects a |
problem you are experiencing. In these cases a kernel compile is | problem you are experiencing. In these cases a kernel compile is | ||
probably warranted. Users who simply want the latest and greatest | probably warranted. Users who simply want the latest and greatest |