From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Mar 20 14:02:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA06111 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Fri, 20 Mar 1998 14:02:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from polaris.pacificnet.net (polaris.pacificnet.net [207.171.0.250]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA06066 for ; Fri, 20 Mar 1998 14:02:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bear@pacificnet.net) Received: from mustang (pm3g-25.pacificnet.net [207.171.35.74]) by polaris.pacificnet.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA18619; Fri, 20 Mar 1998 14:00:31 -0800 (PST) env-from (bear@pacificnet.net) Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 14:00:42 -0800 (PST) From: Joey Garcia X-Sender: bear@mustang To: Doug King cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Slackware vs FreeBSD, aswell as my opinion on this list. In-Reply-To: <3512C511.13728473@stmichael.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Doug King wrote: > Brandon Lockhart wrote: > > > > Slackware vs. FreeBSD > > > > I have run both systems. I ran Slackware Linux for about 2 years, and am > > now experimenting with FreeBSD. When I ran Slackware, I was lucky to get > > a 10 day uptime. I have experimented with both Redhat5 and Slackware (96 > > i belive). Both of these operating system's chewed RAM like you wouldn't > > belive. It was close to Windows. When I installed FreeBSD. A 10 day > > uptime for me is considered bad. > > Hmmmm.... Uptime on my production machines is running something over 175 > days... I had a power failure back in November when the first El Nino > storms hit. Otherwise, I suspect that they would be over 300 days. > That damn El Nino...he just keeps screwing things up doesn't he? *grin* Impressive up times though. :) Joey Bear Garcia > Cheers, > dj > > > -- > + > + D. J. King > + dj@stmichael.org > + > + The Tinker's Domain + http://www.nettinker.com/ > + St. Michael Orthodox Church + http://www.stmichael.org/ > + The Iconography Pages + http://www.iconography.com/ > + Irina & Sons Icon Gallery + http://www.nettinker.com/icongal/ > + Oakwood Publications + http://www.nettinker.com/oakwood/ > + > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message