[Info-vax] Uptime for OpenVMS

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2011-05-18 08.15, Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
> On 5/18/2011 10:44 AM, Bob Koehler wrote:
>> In article<GowAp.961$t41.959 at newsfe25.ams2>, ChrisQ<meru at devnull.com>
>> writes:
>>>
>>> Irrespective of os, Vms, Tru64, Linux or even windows xp, modern systems
>>> just keep going until you need to change something, or power fail...
>>
>> Right, my XP system hasn't crashed since, um, a few days ago.
>>
>> In fact, it's gotten so it only completes a successful shutdown
>> 50% of the time. The other 50% it insists on hanging instead.
>>
>
> I've been running Windows XP SP3 for several years now. It's stable as a
> table! About the only time I reboot is following a power outrage long
> enough to run down my UPS.
>
> Windows has come a LONG way!!! I can recall, dimly, Windows 2 point
> something. You were lucky to get twenty or thirty minutes between reboots.

You never install any security updates? :-)

	Johnny