From owner-freebsd-stable Thu May 18 5:34:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from search.sparks.net (search.sparks.net [208.5.188.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E18737BE29 for ; Thu, 18 May 2000 05:34:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dmiller@search.sparks.net) Received: by search.sparks.net (Postfix, from userid 100) id 75DEDDC5E; Thu, 18 May 2000 08:29:04 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by search.sparks.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 655F4DC5D; Thu, 18 May 2000 08:29:04 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 08:29:04 -0400 (EDT) From: David Miller To: Mike Nowlin Cc: Mark Ovens , stable@FreeBSD.ORG, adoyle@viewsnet.com Subject: Re: rpm and WordPerfect Office 2000 In-Reply-To: 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 Thu, 18 May 2000, Mike Nowlin wrote: > > > > Of course, I sure like my FreeBSD's box (which takes a lot bigger > > > beating than that secretarial win98 machine)'s uptime: > > > > > > 3:46AM up 101 days, 21:45, 15 users, load averages: 1.22, 1.18, 1.25 > > I'm waiting until I can beat my record -- a Linux box w/uptime of 425 days > until I had to shut it down to replace the batteries in the building's > UPS. The thing was running on Linux kernel 1.2.8 until last January... > > I predict that some of my FBSD machines will probably hit that mark in a > year or so... (That Linux box has been retired -- it's primary job no > longer applies...) If we're going to start a senseless game of "mines longer than yours"... search.sparks.net was a 2.2.7 system which was up for 469 days before a disk died due to overheating caused by the PS fan seizing up. If it were a ball bearing fan I'd be pushing 600 days on it now. Cheers --- David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message