POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : On Linux : Re: On Linux Server Time
28 Sep 2024 17:28:56 EDT (-0400)
  Re: On Linux  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 21 Sep 2009 16:04:35
Message: <4ab7dc53$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> Orchid XP v8 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>> http://www.bash.org/?741630
> 
>   I have heard or rumors of really, really old mainframes or other such
> servers which have an uptime of something like 30 years and nobody dares
> to turn them off because they might not boot up anymore, and there aren't
> any people who would still have the knowledge to fix them. I don't know
> if these rumors have any veracity, though.

FWIW, apparently 2287 days is about 6 years or something. (I have no 
idea about Linux kernel numbers. What's the current version??)

>> http://www.bash.org/?7748
> 
>   Useless use of 'wc'. Should use grep's -c option.

I was more amused by this guy trying to track down a single bracket 
amount 20 thousand others just like it... That stuff can't be any fun at 
all!

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