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RE: backspace in Oracle.

From: Christopher Spence <cspence_at_FuelSpot.com>
Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 14:05:30 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.00314921.20010530140707@fatcity.com>

compaq Pentium 133Mhz 128Mb, 6 raid disks if I remember correctly. two disk failures over the life of the box if memory serves correct.

"Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen."

Christopher R. Spence
Oracle DBA
Fuelspot

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 5:11 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

Now *that's* details.

So, what was the OS version? Hardware? avg/peak user load?

Let me get this right: there was ZERO DOWNTIME in six years?

my o my

|| -----Original Message-----
|| From: Christopher Spence [mailto:cspence_at_FuelSpot.com]
|| Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 4:47 PM
|| To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
|| Subject: RE: backspace in Oracle.
||
||
|| I personally vouch for the machine running Novell for 6
|| years, I built it.
|| It was taken down about 3 months ago. It happened to be a
|| server use to
|| store drivers and os builds to zap down to machines as they
|| are being built
|| at PC manufacture.
||
|| "Walking on water and developing software from a
|| specification are easy if
|| both are frozen."
||
|| Christopher R. Spence
|| Oracle DBA
|| Fuelspot
||
||
||
|| -----Original Message-----
|| Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 3:26 PM
|| To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
||
||
|| Kim,
||
|| Did you hear the one about the NT box
|| that ran for SEVEN YEARS, playing solitaire?
||
|| Yea, me neither, but it's a good story, just
|| like the Novell one.
||
|| :)
||
||
|| || -----Original Message-----
|| || From: Kimberly Smith [mailto:kimberly.smith_at_gmd.fujitsu.com]
|| || Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 12:36 PM
|| || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
|| || Subject: RE: backspace in Oracle.
|| ||
|| ||
|| || Ya, but I can keep a NT box for a long time to, if I
|| don't touch it.
|| ||
|| ||
|| || -----Original Message-----
|| || Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 6:01 AM
|| || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
|| ||
|| ||
|| || I have built Novell boxes that have 2100+ days of uptime :)
|| ||
|| || Now that is stability that I have yet to see even unix have.
|| || Granted it is only Novell 3.12.
|| ||
|| ||
|| || "Walking on water and developing software from a
|| || specification are easy if
|| || both are frozen."
|| ||
|| || Christopher R. Spence
|| || Oracle DBA
|| || Fuelspot
|| ||
|| ||
|| ||
|| || -----Original Message-----
|| || [mailto:Bruce.Reardon_at_comalco.riotinto.com.au]
|| || Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2001 8:10 PM
|| || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
|| ||
|| ||
|| || Jared,
|| ||
|| || I have an NT 4 server up for 242 days.
|| ||
|| || Someone where I work suggested it should be sent to
|| Microsoft for an
|| || examination (must be something wrong with it).
|| ||
|| || Regards,
|| || Bruce
|| ||
|| || -----Original Message-----
|| || Sent: Saturday, 26 May 2001 12:16
|| || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
|| ||
|| ||
|| || On Friday 25 May 2001 18:26, Weaver, Walt wrote:
|| || > Ditto. I support Jared's backspace claims 100%, and I
|| || don't think he
|| || should
|| || > be removed from the list.
|| ||
|| || I sure appreciate that Walt!
|| ||
|| || > I've heard there are other operating systems out there
|| || besides Linux and
|| || > Solaris. Is this true?
|| ||
|| || A nasty rumor. There's an upstart startup in WA that
|| claims to have
|| || something akin to an OS, but it keeps failing the 30 day
|| || stability test.
|| ||
|| || Jared
|| ||
|| ||
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