Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 12:26:47 +0100 From: Mark Rowlands <mark.rowlands@mypost.se> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Anthony Atkielski <atkielski.anthony@wanadoo.fr> Subject: Re: Leaving a Computer Running ? Message-ID: <200502061226.58950.mark.rowlands@mypost.se> In-Reply-To: <15010522197.20050206115945@wanadoo.fr> References: <200502051745.25937.hindrich@worldchat.com> <200502052246.57343.ken_jennings@bellsouth.net> <15010522197.20050206115945@wanadoo.fr>
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> > My FreeBSD server runs continuously because it has to: it holds my Web > site, my e-mail server, my DNS server, my NTP server, etc. The other > machines run continuously because it's more convenient and because I > worry about machines not coming back up again if I power-cycle them. > my machines run continuously 'cause I'm just to lazy too go and switch em off. I am however noticing an increasing tendency for modern hi-speed ata drives to fail at around warranty date + x for increasingly small values of x which cause me to rethink my laziness
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