From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Oct 4 23:56:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from rucus.ru.ac.za (rucus.ru.ac.za [146.231.29.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E022B15071 for ; Mon, 4 Oct 1999 23:56:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za) Received: (qmail 5697 invoked by uid 1003); 5 Oct 1999 06:58:24 -0000 Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 08:58:24 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Kris Kennaway Cc: "D.M.P." , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A record? Message-ID: <19991005085824.A5143@rucus.ru.ac.za> References: <37F9436B.889B106B@mindless.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon 1999-10-04 (19:18), Kris Kennaway wrote: > > Question: Linux 2.0.18 has been running for 907 days? I wasn't > > aware that Linux 2.0 had been out that long (2.5 years). > > It's probably wise to take these figures with a fairly large grain of salt > (although they do make good PR). It's amazing what you can do by fiddling > with your system clock or tweaking your kernel's "time of last boot" > variable :-) Amusingly, when Windows 2000 Professional (beta 3) hibernates (dumps memory and stuff to disk, and turns off) and is woken up, it retains your uptime. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message