From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <gentoo-user+bounces-144604-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org> Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D66C1385E1 for <garchives@archives.gentoo.org>; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:06:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DEE88E06B1; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:06:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.182]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9422AE065A for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:06:23 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArANAG6Zu0/O+KA6/2dsb2JhbABEgXuwewOBGIEIghUBAQQBOhwoCwshExIPBSU3iAkFC7l+i2KBRII8YgOIQoR8h1yFX4g6gViDBw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.75,637,1330923600"; d="scan'208";a="213226755" Received: from 206-248-160-58.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO waltdnes.org) ([206.248.160.58]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with SMTP; 21 Jan 2013 23:06:22 -0500 Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 21 Jan 2013 23:06:20 -0500 From: "Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 23:06:20 -0500 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Udev-197 : 4 show-stoppers Message-ID: <20130122040620.GA3693@waltdnes.org> References: <20130120085143.GA1059@ca.inter.net> <50FBB908.5010700@persimplex.net> <50FC8148.3040701@gmail.com> <50FC8900.4000907@gmail.com> <20130121115738.7ee0d23a@khamul.example.com> <50FD98D7.2040508@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <50FD98D7.2040508@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: 34bf5aef-073a-4fc1-be2a-a3b01ffb3cc2 X-Archives-Hash: 7193acd684da2fe8abc74e957b3cad74 On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 01:36:55PM -0600, Dale wrote > Well, I have seen servers run for YEARS with no reboots. Most of those > admit, they don't upgrade them at all. One several years ago said he > hadn't even blew out the dust in that time. It was over 5 years since > he even logged into it. He kept his in a closet. One of those was on > the old show TheScreenSavers on Tech TV. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/04/12/missing_novell_server_discovered_after/ Straight from Edgar Allen Poe -- Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications