----- Original Message ----- From: "Aron Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <newbie@linux-mandrake.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 10:18 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] logging off
> On Wednesday 23 February 2005 07:36 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > > > This just an idle question really ... > > > > > > Over the years people have told me how stable their linux set ups are, > > > and that there is no need to log off, or shut down each day. How valid > > > is this? In Windows I always used to shut down at end of the day. > > > WinXP wasn't so bad, but both 95 and 98 required lots of reboots. I did > > > have mandrake going all night last night as I had been to the easyurpmi > > > site and it took forever to update the data base. > > > Is it good for the computer to leave it on all the time? > > > > > > Thanks > > > Rosemary > > I'm new to Mandrake. However, I once had a server running for 13 months without rebooting. Fedora Core 2 was installed. The only reason for rebooting after 13 months was that the electricity power went down for six hours, and my 3 no-break didn't endure that long (it did for four hours or so). Fernando Gómez. ============================== Registered Linux User 381647. Usuario Registrado de Linux 381647 http://counter.li.org
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