Re: 1000 days uptime.

From: Mark Watts (m.watts_at_eris.qinetiq.com)
Date: 07/12/04

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    To: Michael Buesch <mbuesch@freenet.de>
    Date:	Mon, 12 Jul 2004 14:25:12 +0100
    
    

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    > Quoting Mark Watts <m.watts@eris.qinetiq.com>:
    > > $ uname -a
    > > Linux server1 2.4.18-6mdk #1 Fri Mar 15 02:59:08 CET 2002 i686 unknown
    > > $ last -xf /var/run/utmp runlevel
    > > runlevel (to lvl 3) Thu May 30 15:14 - 14:02
    > > (773+22:47)
    > >
    > > utmp begins Thu May 30 15:14:42 2002
    > >
    > > Do I get the prize for a 2.4 kernel ? =)
    >
    > Hm, I picked up a german statement somewhere:
    > "Die uptime verhält sich proportional zur Penislänge des Administrators."
    > Isn't _that_ enough? :O

    It's not what you've got, its what you do with it ;)

    And yes, uptime pissing competitions are pointless (apart from showing the
    world you run n insecure kernel) but they do waste a few minutes in an
    otherwise slow day :)

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    Mark Watts
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    QinetiQ Trusted Information Management
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