[ale] OT: mourning the end of an uptime...

[paul_tbot at pcartwright.com (Paul Cartwright)]

On Wed March 15 2006 11:29 am, Geoffrey wrote:
> These days, if you have a box that's up very long, you're likely to
> have a vulnerable kernel. ?I can remember having uptimes over 1 year
> on a couple of p75s I was using as firewalls.
>
> These days, I reboot after any kernel update.

not to mention video driver update..
my NVIDIA driver has been updated a number of times, and every time I 
do that I also reboot, I've never been successful just restarting X.

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Paul Cartwright
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