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Date:      Fri, 19 Nov 1999 11:44:45 -0800
From:      Chris Piazza <cpiazza@home.net>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, Tom Embt <tom@embt.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NT reliability (was: Microsoft service packs... (was many other threads...))
Message-ID:  <19991119114445.A255@norn.ca.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <19991119135747.53682@mojave.sitaranetworks.com>; from grog@mojave.sitaranetworks.com on Fri, Nov 19, 1999 at 01:57:47PM -0500
References:  <3.0.3.32.19991119101303.01216df8@mail.embt.com> <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9911191518480.22999-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <19991119135747.53682@mojave.sitaranetworks.com>

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On Fri, Nov 19, 1999 at 01:57:47PM -0500, Greg Lehey wrote:
> 
> It doesn't seem to be possible to stop and start interfaces on NT;
> instead, you reboot.  Not what I would expect of any good OS, let

FWIW, Windows 2000 can do this fine.  It only took a few years ;-).

> alone a "server" OS (whatever that means).  So we rebooted.  No go.
> Changed the Ethernet board.  No go.  Changed the cable.  No go.  Put
> all the old stuff back and booted PicoBSD.  Go.

-Chris
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cpiazza@home.net   cpiazza@FreeBSD.org
        Abbotsford, BC, Canada


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