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Subject: Re: FreeBSD Stability
From: Jukka Simila <home@jukkis.net>
To: Mark <admin@asarian-host.net>
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On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 02:17, Mark wrote:
> 
> What is it that makes people rave about the longest uptime? To me, this is
> just a list of sites whose admins have neglected to perform the necessary
> upgrade-maintenances, seemingly for almost three years even. To me, this is
> just a list of potentially vulnerable sites.
> 
> - Mark

And, those uptimes just say that FreeBSD was stable 3 years ago.

I haven't seen FBSD 4.7 system with uptime > 1000 days, for quite
obvious reasons.. Should I recommend everyone to install FBSD 2.2.8
since it has good uptime records? :)

//Jukkis


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