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Date:      Fri, 19 Nov 1999 19:48:48 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
To:        Chris Piazza <cpiazza@home.net>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Tom Embt <tom@embt.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NT reliability (was: Microsoft service packs... (was many other threads...))
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9911191947380.27557-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <19991119114445.A255@norn.ca.eu.org>

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On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Chris Piazza wrote:

>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 ;-).

Well, then, I just can't wait !

'Excuse me, waiter?  I believe I ordered the *extra* bitter sarcasm.'  ;-)

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


-jm

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