From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jul 20 06:27:04 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id GAA08199 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 20 Jul 1995 06:27:04 -0700 Received: from terra.stack.urc.tue.nl (terra.stack.urc.tue.nl [131.155.140.128]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id GAA08193 for ; Thu, 20 Jul 1995 06:27:02 -0700 Received: from xaa.stack.urc.tue.nl (xaa.stack.urc.tue.nl [131.155.140.152]) by terra.stack.urc.tue.nl (8.6.11) with ESMTP id PAA11016; Thu, 20 Jul 1995 15:26:34 +0200 Received: (from xaa@localhost) by xaa.stack.urc.tue.nl (8.6.11/8.6.9) id PAA03328; Thu, 20 Jul 1995 15:26:52 +0200 From: Mark Huizer Message-Id: <199507201326.PAA03328@xaa.stack.urc.tue.nl> Subject: Re: bin/626: ruptime doesn't like big uptimes To: jmb@kryten.Atinc.COM (Jonathan M. Bresler) Date: Thu, 20 Jul 1995 15:26:51 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: from "Jonathan M. Bresler" at Jul 20, 95 09:03:01 am Reply-To: xaa@stack.urc.tue.nl X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1182 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > did someone disparage FreeBSD uptime vs Linux ?? Huh??? > > now i dont know what they are using this machine for at their site. but > surely if this had happened before it would have been fixed in the 4.3BSD > release this kernel must be based on. ;)) All our FreeBSD machines did this... Just that we never had a machine up for over a year before :-) And then we found out there was this stupid restriction on the uptime in the source... > > Jonathan M. Bresler jmb@kryten.atinc.com | Analysis & Technology, Inc. > FreeBSD Postmaster jmb@FreeBSD.Org | 2341 Jeff Davis Hwy > play go. | Arlington, VA 22202 > ride bike. hack FreeBSD.--ah the good life | 703-418-2800 x346 > Mark Huizer ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Mark Huizer - xaa@stack.urc.tue.nl - markh@win.tue.nl - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustating - - as reading sex manuals without the software. -- Arthur C. Clarke - -------------------------------------------------------------------------