t refer to them as 'controllers' back in 1999). You'd be
surprised... especially in higher-ed IT environments. Research professors
with Nobel Peace prizes in science have dusty, old research labs full of
systems like this... and yes, they are online :)
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 4:54 PM, new_guy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran across
> an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had been hacked. The
> only reason it was not an open mail relay is that /var
Marco Peereboom wrote:
Now *that* is nuts!
Not upgrading IOS every other day that is...
What about having the greatest downtime ?
Means running windows ?
Nope, sorry, just not having the computer plugged ...
Ain't that great ? ;)
9 days and it stills blink green leds. The
>> harddisk never gave up too. No errors on dmesg.
>> It's a Netra T1 machine, running our internal DNS server. I think
>> we'll replace it when it dies ;)
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Gilles Chehade <[
ernal DNS server. I think
we'll replace it when it dies ;)
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Gilles Chehade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
new_guy a icrit :
I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran
across
an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It ha
Han Boetes wrote:
> Gilles Chehade wrote:
> > [snip]
> > ...and in OpenBSD land you better have a GOOD reason to have an
> > uptime longer than two releases.
> > [snip]
> > Gilles,
> > proud to never exceed 200 days of uptime
>
> Speaking of which... I think I have a pretty good reason to bring
>
Gilles Chehade wrote:
> [snip]
> ...and in OpenBSD land you better have a GOOD reason to have an
> uptime longer than two releases.
> [snip]
> Gilles,
> proud to never exceed 200 days of uptime
Speaking of which... I think I have a pretty good reason to bring
down my uptime very shortly. YAY!
~%
Andres Genovez a icrit :
It is not the size of your uptime that matters, it is what you do with
it.
Nice One :)
Well, I can see a pattern...
Every year or so, someone runs into a Linux box that has not been
rebooted or patched in a LONG time, usually because someone else hig
2008/10/29 Gilles Chehade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> new_guy a icrit :
>
>> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran
>> across
>> an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had been hacked.
>> The
>> only reason it w
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 1:49 PM, guilherme m. schroeder
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok it's not OpenBSD, blame on me. But what i liked is that this
> machine is working for 2639 days and it stills blink green leds. The
We bought 2 machines (together). Expensive ones. After putting them
in, my p
r 2639 days and it stills blink green leds. The
harddisk never gave up too. No errors on dmesg.
It's a Netra T1 machine, running our internal DNS server. I think
we'll replace it when it dies ;)
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Gilles Chehade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> new_g
new_guy a icrit :
I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran across
an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had been hacked. The
only reason it was not an open mail relay is that /var was full. So, I
thought to myself, "I bet I could run an OpenBS
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 11:45 PM, Guido Tschakert
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hmm,
>
> what about 180-190 days uptime max?
> Afaik you need to reboot your OpenBSD when you upgrade in May and
> November...
>
> guido
Just hope an important kernel update doesn't come by within those six
months. ;)
new_guy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran across
> an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had been hacked. The
> only reason it was not an open mail relay is that /var was full. So, I
> thought t
new_guy schrieb:
> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran across
> an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had been hacked. The
> only reason it was not an open mail relay is that /var was full. So, I
> thought to myself, "I bet I cou
D] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of J.C. Roberts
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 7:30 PM
To: new_guy
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Longest Uptime?
On Tuesday 28 October 2008, new_guy wrote:
> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran
> across an old SunOS
On Tuesday 28 October 2008, new_guy wrote:
> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran
> across an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had
> been hacked. The only reason it was not an open mail relay is that
> /var was full. So, I thought t
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:21 PM, Jason Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As far as uptimes I don't have records of
I think Art's the final word, but one of the more impressive uptimes I
heard about was this vax system in .de or some such. They kept the
uptime even across 2 cross-town moves!
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:54 PM, new_guy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran across
> an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had been hacked. The
> only reason it was not an open mail relay is that /var
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 05:54:12PM -0700, new_guy wrote:
> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran across
> an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had been hacked. The
> only reason it was not an open mail relay is that /var was full. So, I
>
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, new_guy wrote:
> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran across
What is your point? Dogs live way longer than that. Just put one in
front of your hosting provider and you should be safe for about 15
years.
Nice things about dogs is that t
On Oct 29, 2008, at 9:54 AM, new_guy wrote:
> I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I
> ran across
> an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had been
> hacked. The
> only reason it was not an open mail relay is that /var was full. So,
I know. Longest uptime is silly, macho, pointless stuff... but I ran across
an old SunOS 2.6 box that had been up for 387 days. It had been hacked. The
only reason it was not an open mail relay is that /var was full. So, I
thought to myself, "I bet I could run an OpenBSD box for that amou
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