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Date:      Thu, 14 Dec 2000 18:22:54 -0600
From:      David Kelly <dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Netcraft 
Message-ID:  <200012150022.eBF0Ms444072@grumpy.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Vandenhouten Jeremy-JVANDEN1 <Jeremy_Vandenhouten-JVANDEN1@email.mot.com>  of "Thu, 14 Dec 2000 10:05:37 CST." <0DF9920C9AD8D211AB0C0008C7CF1C9A04A130EB@il27exm02.cig.mot.com> 

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Vandenhouten Jeremy-JVANDEN1 writes:
> >From Netcraft:
> 
> Operating systems we can usually work out uptimes for are:
> 
> FreeBSD [but not the default configuration in versions 3 and later]
> 
> Additionally, NT4 uptimes cycle back to zero after 49.7 days, and 
> give timestamps exactly as if the machine had been rebooted at this
> precise point, while HP-UX, Linux, Solaris and recent releases of
> FreeBSD also cycle back to zero after 497 days. 
> 
> 
> Has anyone been looking into these issues, or know how to solve
> the "default configuration problem?"

What makes you think its a problem? Would you want to advertise your 
uptime so the script kiddies can confirm their kills?

--
David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net
=====================================================================
The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its
capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system.




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