Why is the "quiet" kernel parameter specified by default on RHEL4 and later versions?
Issue
- Why is "quiet" specified by default on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and later versions?
- If "quiet" is specified, could it adversely affect server performance?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and later
- 'quiet' kernel parameter
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