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Re: (ASCEND) Stay Up Late
At 09:37 1998/02/24 -0600, T. D. Wolf wrote:
>Uptime hasn't been a problem with us for some time. It's just that
>our Maxes lose routes or exhibit severe packet loss on some sessions
>almost daily. They're not heavily loaded. Frankly, our clients aren't
>impressed with "long" uptimes if their networks are down.
>
>But it's nice to see that, at least in the area of uptime, Ascend is
>approaching the reliability of NT.
color me unimpressed.
WinNT uptimes are IMHO nothing to brag about,
but you are right Max uptimes are getting better,
now if only Ascend reliability was approaching UN*X... ;^)
(I have one BSDI server built on standard consumer-grade Intel PC hardware
that was up for 270+ days before a UPS failure took it down.)
-Jim H
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