Quote Originally Posted by chomskyyy
Yup, Linux kernel version vs Knoppix LiveCD version.
It says loading Linux kernel 2.6, init: knoppix version 2.78. So that is normal then?

As far as the media goes, it is on a freshly opened disc with no visual flaws of any kind, and I only burned it at 8x, so I doubt that is it.
Yes init is separate from the kernel & 2.78 knoppix version of init is fine.