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> On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 09:20, Kwan Lowe wrote:
> > > On Saturday 15 Nov 2003 2:57 pm, Kwan Lowe wrote:
> > >> Any idea if the LG Firmware bug will bite if the Mandrake 9.2
> > >> install is in a virtual VMware machine?
> > >
> > > Sorry for the delay in answering - I've been away.
> > >
> > > I don't know the answer, but I wouldn't take the risk.  LG now have a
> > > firmware update available on their site.  Install that first and you
> > > should be OK.  HTH
>
> Given that VMWare allows direct hardware access I would go with Anne 216
> days is a lot to lose yes, but your going to lose it anyway when you
> consider that you'll have to replace the drive.  Console yourself in
> this one.  The current record is 4.6 years and climbing.  (A FreeBSD
> box.) So although it's nice.  We pale in comparison. (I just took down
> one with 192 days uptime.  Kernel upgrade.)

$ uptime
  2:44pm  up 154 days,  2:54,  2 users,  load average: 0.24, 0.05, 0.02

This is from a (Mdk 8.2) box thats already hit the 497 day Jiffie wrap 
limit...


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Mark Watts
Senior Systems Engineer
QinetiQ TIM
St Andrews Road, Malvern
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