On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 22:43, David Rankin wrote:
> Well, .. way back in 8.0 .. is still relatively new! Some Mandrake
> fanatics, myself included, are still singing the praises of our odyssey
> servers....... Show me 600+ days uptime on anything else!

FreeBSD 2.2.1 .... 721 days .... and the power supply crapped out.  Old
Pentium 166 but it at one point was serving a million page views a day. 
May it rest in pieces.  

James

> 
> Todd Lyons wrote:
> > 
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: SHA1
> > 
> > flacycads wrote on Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 04:27:56PM -0500 :
> > 
> > > I've never used urpmi- heard that it doesn't work good for kernels.
> > 
> > This was a problem way back with 8.0.  Since then there have been two
> > important things added to urpmi:  skip.list and inst.list.  If a package
> > is listed in inst.list, it will be installed instead of upgraded.  If a
> > package is listed in skip.list, it will be ignored unless you
> > specifically invoke it by name.  So installing a kernel with urpmi is
> > now safe.
> > 
> > Blue skies...                   Todd
> > - --
> > ...and I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious
> >  anger, those who attempt to poison and destroy my binaries, and you
> >     will know my name is root, when I lay my vengeance upon thee.
> >       Mandrake Cooker Devel Version, Kernel 2.4.21-0.13mdk
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> > Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux)
> > 
> > iD8DBQE+hNrMlp7v05cW2woRAsiWAKCnRxv7dQKy08ugqU+p2LyrNj0WigCdFB9g
> > VXLkdhImk4PQ7IB+e81JCz4=
> > =T1vU
> > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
> > 
> >   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
> > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com


Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? 
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Reply via email to