If I understand them correctly, Netcraft measures uptime by uptime of
the site in question. If you've got a cluster of web servers all
responding for the same web site, the site will be up as long as there
is a server to respond for it, even if individual cluster members fail.

On Fri, 2003-04-25 at 13:22, Shannon Roddy wrote:
> What I want to know is how in the hell Verio is getting >1000 days 
> uptime on Win2k/IIS5????  There must be something going on that lies??? 
>  They must have had to reboot at some point to put in patches???  This 
> just doesn't make sense to me.  Either that or their system must be 
> vulnerable as hell?  ANyone have  clue?
> 
> If the numbers are real I hope they are paying that sysadmin >100k a 
> year, because he has performed a feat I thought was not possible!
> 
> Shannon
> 
> John Hebert wrote:
> 
> >"We're seeing crazy uptime numbers now, like three months, six months. I
> >fully expect we'll see a year of uptime when Windows Server 2003 is
> >finished," said Jeff Stucky, senior systems engineer on the Microsoft.com
> >operations team on this Microsoft page .
> >
> >Uptimes of three months is crazy? Then Unix must be absolutely
> >stark-raving-mad-running-in-traffic insane:
> >
> >http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/today/top.avg.html
> >
> >John Hebert
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Glenn Rumfellow
> >To: Technical Group
> >Sent: 4/25/03 7:36 AM
> >Subject: Ballmer users in Windows 2003 Server
> >
> >I especially liked the last few paragraphs:  
> > 
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/30395.html
> > <<The Register.url>> 
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