Andrew Lentvorski wrote:
1) Windows is quite happy to silently propagate errors until bluescreen
Except it never bluescreens.
2) Linux actually *reports* bad hardware.
Well, mine doesn't. Mine just locks up, like back in the good old DOS
days when you overwrote the interrupt table. :-)
3) Unix stresses memory subsystems more than Windows
And memtestx86 doesn't?
If Unix is stressing my memory when I walk away from the keyboard in the
middle of editting something to pour a cup of coffee, then something's
wrong.
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Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
His kernel fu is strong.
He studied at the Shao Linux Temple.
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