First this system does have a UPS. But there are other reasons to reboot.
And DNS and HPPTD should work on a reboot. Sometimes with Mandrake 9.0 they don't. Named is buggy and I need an alternative. or a fix. Jim Tarvid On Sunday 10 November 2002 07:58 pm, you wrote: > Carroll Grigsby said: > > On Sunday 10 November 2002 06:27 pm, Jim Tarvid wrote: > >> I had three reboots last night due to a nasty power outage. > > > > Jim: > > There is an old proverb that says an ounce of prevention is worth a > > pound of cure. Any chance of fitting a UPS into the budget? I put one > > in last summer, and it's already saved me a lot of grief. > > ObAOL: Me too! > > :-) > > Seriously, if you're running any computer, especially if you're using it > as a server, a UPS is *not* optional IMNSHO. I can't even begin to count > the number of times that my UPS boxes (yes, I've got more than one > scattered throughout my equipment) have saved my bacon. They're really > cheap insurance. And you find that you're really glad you've got 'em, > particularly when there's a nasty power outage. > > They also help smooth out power, so that your machine gets cleaner power > during normal operations. I can't sing their praises enough. :-) > > --Dave
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