Customizing your Linux kernel isn’t just for kernel devs. It’s a powerful way to slim down your system or optimize performance for specific hardware. Long before fancy tools came along, there was make menuconfig, a curses based interface that let you choose exactly what features, drivers, and modules to include. It’s still the go to tool for pros building lean, fast systems or tailoring kernels for specialized setups. If you’ve never used it, you’re missing out on one of Linux’s most powerful under the hood features.
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