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  From: Andrew Duxorth <awd@seol.net.au>
  To  : David Newall" <davidn@rebel.net.au>, "LEVY, Lea <davidn@rebel.net.au>
  Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 14:06:40 +0930

Re: Small Linux Success Story - Uptime

> On Tue, 25 May 1999, LEVY, Lea wrote:
> > Oh, really, dont bore us - thats just what we *expect* from a
sophisticated
> > Linux-based system.
> > It's references to that primitive, legacy OS (I think its called panes,
or
> > windows, or something) that are the cause of shock-horror reactions - it
is
> > still occasionally used here and there, you know...
>
> Hey, you must be doing something wrong.  One of the Windows PC's in my
> office has been up since Last Friday!  I think it was even used then, too.
> So there.
No we aren't doing anything wrong! It depend on what services you run and
how much data that box receives via network versus the resources available
on that box, and I am afraid that NT (9x included) is very resource Hungry.
The longest we've had an NT box up for is about a month.


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