From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Apr 23 13:16:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from hp9000.chc-chimes.com (hp9000.chc-chimes.com [206.67.97.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86C09151A8 for ; Fri, 23 Apr 1999 13:16:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from billf@chc-chimes.com) Received: from localhost by hp9000.chc-chimes.com with SMTP (1.39.111.2/16.2) id AA147103200; Fri, 23 Apr 1999 12:00:00 -0400 Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 12:00:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Fumerola To: Jeffrey Vehrs <70673.3111@compuserve.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: reboot by itself??!! In-Reply-To: <199904231606_MC2-732A-3857@compuserve.com> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Jeffrey Vehrs wrote: > Just this morning, I was carrying the laundry basket to the basement. And, I > noticed that my machine just almost finished with rebooting. I was so > surprised to see this. It has been up and running for 30 days!! What caused > it to reboot??!! Your cat yanked the power cord, that's what that funny smell was. > Here's my info on machine: > > Dell GLX 5133 (133Mhz w/ 24Mb Ram) > 1.2Gb HD > FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE That was too much information, all we really needed to know is that you had a computer. Now I will use my mystical telepathic powers to investigate. ................. DONE! I realize that your computer is smarter then you are, because it knows how to properly form a mail header, instead of bcc:'ing a mailing list. In reaction to this discovery, it decided to lure the cat over to force a reboot. Mysteriously enough, cats are attracted to images of the BSD daemon. Hope this helps. - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message