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John McCormac jmcc at hackwatch.com
Sat Jun 3 17:08:23 IST 2000


kevin lyda wrote:
> 
> > There was a massive power problem at Indigo yesterday, which caused a
> > service interruption for most systems in the Internet house colocation
> > facility (including the ILUG server).  Seems okay now, though.
> >
> >        Colm (it also destroyed a 130-day uptime, grumble)
> 
> i really think that linux's inability to stay up during a power cut is
> what's stopping it from being used in the enterprise...

Sure you're not working for M$ Kevin? [1] ;-) I would have thought that
the lack of power would ensure that only battery powered equipment would
stay up during a power cut.

Regards...jmcc
[1] ObJoke: How many Microserfs does it take to change a light bulb?
None - billg defines darkness as the new standard.
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