From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from [195.7.61.12] ([195.7.61.12]:39137 "EHLO killala.koala.ie" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751763AbZFVTqJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:46:09 -0400 Received: from [195.7.61.29] (joburg.koala.ie [195.7.61.29]) (authenticated bits=0) by killala.koala.ie (8.14.0/8.13.7) with ESMTP id n5MJk8td027790 for ; Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:46:09 +0100 Message-ID: <4A3FDF80.9040906@koala.ie> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:46:08 +0100 From: Simon Kenyon MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-media@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] Best stable DVB-S2 cards References: <1245698505.3906.14.camel@asrock> In-Reply-To: <1245698505.3906.14.camel@asrock> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: sacha wrote: > Forget all that has with stability to do on Linux, it will never work! > It is my experience after three years of desperate trying. I have the > same card and some others. Sometimes they works sometimes no. 24 hours > running is called High Availability in IT world and can be assured only > by the commercial solutions. Believe me, I spent 14 years in commercial > Unix and know what I am talking about. > that cannot go unchallenged my linux boxes never crash not unless i do something really stupid they have been up for 16 days and that is so short because i had a power failure and i've been using unix/linux for over 25 years -- simon