Re: [NTLK] [OT] Bigger than iWalk

From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com)
Date: Mon Jan 07 2002 - 15:34:24 EST

On 07/01/02 15:22, "Ed Kummel" <tech_ed_at_yahoo.com> wrote:

> Wow! This sounds like my Wintel machines!
> I've got a bunch of IIS servers that I own that
> average over 4,000 hours. (that's almost 6 months of
> up-time)
> Plus at work, I've got thousands of servers serving
> tens of thousands of web pages and they don't crash
> either! In fact, most of these servers have an average
> uptime of over 3,000 hours!
> My Newton crashes with a '61 error more often than my
> ?Wintel servers do. (our servers have 20 virtuals on
> them serving MSSQL, Cold Fusion and ASP as well as
> static pages)
>
>
> <snip>
> ...
>>
>> Actually the only thing where the Macintoshes that
>> I've owned closely
>> resemble my Newtons in their behavior is that they
>> both very rarely crash
>> but if they do it's generally internet related.

Ed,

Not that I want to continue this thread, but I think comparing servers that
are running a few software, in a closet, without any interaction isn't that
fair, methinks...

-Laurent. 

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