On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 09:47:30AM -0700, Russ Johnson wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > >Name one. :) > > > > > Unless things have changed dramatically... > > NFS. > > I had several Linux NFS servers running in a production environment. > > If one of them went down while other machines had exported directories > mounted, they would not gracefully re-mount when the server came back up. > > Solaris does this. No muss, no fuss.
wasn't NFS originally developed by Sun? I would hope that with 20 years of promoting NFS, they'd have time to work out the kinks. > We all hope that our boxes will have years and years of uptime, but the > reality is that nearly every kernel ever produced has had remotely > exploitable vulnerabilities. That goes for every operating system for > every computer. IMO, an uptime of more than six months is more a negative reflection on the administrator than a positive reflection on the OS, and I use OpenBSD. > So you WILL have to restart the computer. What that happens, the fewer > issues for the client machines, the better. > > >Seriously, no, the licenses are incompatible. > > > > > Sometimes, the license is not as important as many make it out to be. depends. there's a big difference between using the code "as is", and making a derivation of the code and distributing it. -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
