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On Wednesday 28 January 2009 11:24:50 Kirk Strauser wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 January 2009 10:32:57 Mel wrote:
> > Even though 7.1 has bugfixes, this kind of guesswork causes a lot of
> > downtime for OP without any certainty that things will be any better.
>
> If by "lots" you mean "2 minutes for a reboot", I'd be inclined to agree.

Right, you really want to do buildworld on a production machine that 
experiences random reboots.

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.