Binand Raj S rearranged electrons thusly:
> Suresh Ramasubramanian forced the electrons to say:
> > > Impossible - there was no 2.2.17 300 days ago, so you had to reboot the
> > > machine to upgrade the kernel - or it is not running 2.2.17, but the
> > > default RedHat kernel.
> > typo - 2.2.16
> Hmm... that was released on 7.6.2000 - 214 days ago. :-)
> My source for these dates is ftp.kernel.org.
I _might_ be drunk ... lemme see ...
root@mail:/root> uname -a
Linux mail.bplmail.com 2.2.16-3 #3 Mon Jun 1 19:11:44 EDT 2000 i686 unknown
root@mail:/root> w
1:55pm up 138 days, 23:16, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
right :( the box I was actually talking about was
oyeindia:~# uname -a
Linux oyeindia 2.2.1 #3 SMP Mon Mar 1 11:09:30 IST 1999 i686 unknown
oyeindia:~# w
1:57pm up 272 days, 4:19, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
close to 300 (but not quite there) - this box is on our lan, so no need to
upgrade the kernel right now :)
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <--> mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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