From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 23 15:37:58 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 745F41065676 for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:37:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fjwcash@gmail.com) Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com (yw-out-2324.google.com [74.125.46.31]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2274B8FC0C for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:37:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fjwcash@gmail.com) Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 9so738315ywe.13 for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:37:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=SkXU8+ckUImmtiAkdtZTfOmaVZL085UZWfCg+LTtTbc=; b=ns+KVbx+N0JdTyvIQAx1Kf4MkHSnNpXswaEiNyu02YykxW9Boes0tmoXmaBVNc9qcb Ih+3xrmaQkyQRW0EAuAj+zqAgoFLnKVpWniwBtzhkJuk+9mf2v/3VT2jxo1HdCSo87S/ rs6KpTMHfEbOB9gThzTtMY/FbPwelriZGpGis= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=jwiwWzc3Ip9ZI6/d3O8Z+a0ZWelSPIPhXgBys5k5HOZk3m1NHETIE+Hw6UjnK7EQFe akSx1pFWM1JL8JmgVSkiHhI4esTBvsBKe8hr8lcRIo3c4HmdO1c6n2pKpEJRrkCORLqm xea4GkVbvkmZ8qhOZ2vKn6SaMHd8zjIef+BJw= Received: by 10.125.88.8 with SMTP id q8mr782155mkl.88.1214235469132; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:37:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.151.51.5 with HTTP; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:37:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:37:48 -0700 From: "Freddie Cash" To: "Chuck Robey" , current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <485D7C36.2040206@telenix.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080611051257.GA51683@what-creek.com> <200806211900.29140.max@love2party.net> <20080621211844.GA46412@what-creek.com> <485D7C36.2040206@telenix.org> Cc: Subject: Re: Getting started with DTrace in FreeBSD-current (a.k.a. 8) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:37:58 -0000 On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Chuck Robey wrote: > Piece of trivia I once picked up, that as it was orignally released, Windows NT > would reliably hang every 40 days (f it ever lasted that long). Seems that NT > was keeping uptime in terms of milliseconds, with no rollover, which it would do > anyhow every 40 days. That was Windows 95 (or possibly 98). It would hang after 49.3 days of uptime (if you could keep it running for that long). -- Freddie Cash fjwcash@gmail.com