3-4 years is a VERY standard lifecycle in many orgs. Five years is really 
pushing it and means that you're likely using some sort of supplemental 
hardware/field service which is just an extra burden to manage. 

Thanks,
Brian Desmond
br...@briandesmond.com

c - 312.731.3132



-----Original Message-----
From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] 
Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 6:39 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: How would you go about this?

On 26 Mar 2010 at 10:05, Mike Gill  wrote:

> if you canĀ“t get at least 5 years out of your servers before replacement,
> then IMO you need help. -- Mike Gill 

FWIW I'm about to write a memo to a client telling them we need to replace 
their Windows 2000 Server box, which I put in sometime in 2004.

--
Angus Scott-Fleming
GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona
1-520-290-5038
Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/





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