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Date:      Mon, 21 May 2001 14:52:38 -0400
From:      "SILVER, MICHAEL A" <MSILVER@scana.com>
To:        "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: uptime limits
Message-ID:  <DBB3921EFE2AD211A81500A0C9B5FE7607176020@msg04.scana.com>

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It is mostly marketing.  I sell internet gateways to small businesses and it
helps to show them the netcraft survey.  Although it is flawed, it does give
non technical people an idea of how reliable FreeBSD is.  

...Michael...

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Rick Hamell
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2001 2:59 PM
To: Jason Halbert
Cc: FreeBSD-questions
Subject: RE: uptime limits



> What _is_ the big thing with uptime anyway?  Yes, I am fairly
> impressed with myself when I go 3 to 6 or 9 months without rebooting.
> I do like upgrading my box though.  Even if you have a really high
> loaded web server or something, you could switch the load to another

	Some... mostly among the NT and Linux crowds thinks it's a big
deal... (Wow! My NT-Server has been up for 35 days! :) On the same note,
our company has a reboot schedule setup for 300+ NT-Servers... :) Every 30
days if it needs it or not. :)

	Rick


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