Re: [OT] 1500 days uptime.

J. Scott Kasten
2005-11-25T02:04:22Z

Impressive indeed. I had a SPARC LX running Red Hat 6.1 or 6.2 I think it
was, stripped down for a web server and I got 585 days out of it before I
had to pull the plug to relocate it. It weathered NIMBDA, an FTP exploit
and numberous other things for nearly 2 years.

-Scott-

On Thu, 24 Nov 2005, Nick Warne wrote:

> Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 21:47:45 +0000
> From: Nick Warne <nick@linicks.net>
> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [OT] 1500 days uptime.
>
> Hi all,
>
> BrrrrrrrrrrrrBrrrr
>
> That was me blowing my own trumpet again :-)
>
> Re:
> http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0407.1/0651.html
>
> Now just hit 1500 days:
>
> -
> [nick@486Linux nick]$ last -xf /var/run/utmp runlevel
> runlevel (to lvl 3) Sun Oct 14 16:07 - 21:41 (1502+06:34)
>
> utmp begins Sun Oct 14 16:07:40 2001
> -
>
> Utterly remarkable - the box gets no maintenance at all.
>
> I would love to know how much data it has delivered, but alas, in 2001 I
> wasn't up-to-speed with that sort of thing :-)
>
> Nick
> --
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