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Re: Debian uptime 497 days



On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 05:11:49PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
> 
> hi ya
> 
> On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> 
> > * Kyle Loree (kyle@caisnet.com) [030929 08:58]:
> 
> > > 
> > > the other system is at 486 days 16 hours 36 minutes, and I expect that it will
> > > do the rollover in another 11 days.
> > > is there anything I can do so that the uptime will be retained?
> > 
> > Why?  Your uptime is the amount of time your machine has been running,
> > not the output of the uptime command.  Just because you overflow a
> > 32-bit number with it, it doesn't mean your machine is any less stable.
> 
> one of my machines has rolled over 2x already ... and still up and running
> and survived being moved from one bldg to another bldg in a diff city 
> ( running off ups in the car w/ 12vdc-110vac invertor too )
> 	- inverters doesnt always work as advertized though
>

Here's a burning question: does "hibernate" mode in a laptop count?

No world records broken here, but I once kept a W2K laptop going for 
about 6 months with logout, hibernate, and sheer insansity.



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