No, excepting one (running XP) all are running 2K. They don't crash to a
blue screen, but the TCPIP stack crashes usually require an ipconfig renew
to set things aright. This is about once a week for me.

--hsm

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Ryan Malayter
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 3:14 PM
> To: The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search list
> Subject: RE: [Prime] Prime95 'hung up'
> 
> Are you still running Windows 95 or something? Uptime on my workstation
> is currently 37 days 22 hours 34 minutes... I haven't rebooted sine I
> last installed a Windows patch. Windows XP is remarkably stable if you
> have reliable hardware and don't download and install every little
> doodad you see on the Net.
> 
> That said, Prime95 seems to hang for me, too, about once every two
> months on average. I have it running on a bunch of machines, including
> Windows XP, Windows 2000 Server, or Windows 2003 Servers. I simply
> scheduled a batch file on each machine to stop the Prime 95 service and
> restart it periodically. It is annoying to have to do resort to such a
> trick, and I think there is certainly a bug in Prime95 causing it. But
> the intervals between hangs seem totally random, and I haven't been able
> to figure out any other common factors. It happens on so many different
> machines I feel it has to be the Prime95 software, and not a hardware or
> OS issue.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hugh S. Myers
> > Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 3:35 PM
> > To: 'The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search list'
> > Subject: RE: [Prime] Prime95 'hung up'
> >
> > Given the number of times Windows regularly blows its little mind when
> > connected 24x7 (at least in my experience on 7 machines) this
> > would indeed
> > be a very useful feature...
> >
> > --hsm
> >
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