On 19 Nov 2009 12:05:22 -0800, paulgboul...@aim.com (Paul Gilmartin) wrote:
>>Well, 99.999% reliability means that 1/10000 of the time the thing is not >>reliable = about 8 hours per year. > >Well, 99.999% reliability means that 1/100000 of the time the thing is not >reliable = about 0.1 hours per year. Of course, we also have to agree on what "reliable" means. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html