On Thu, 17 May 2001, Shaul Karl wrote:
Just consider the implications of sending such a machine on a long term
mission into space, on an unmanned shuttle.
--Ariel
>
> I would be very disappointed if the max uptime is measured in years and this
> state of affairs is ignored by the kernel developers. I hope that this would
> become at least tenths of years on 64 bits architectures, even if there will
> be no deliberate attempt to fix it.
> IMHO this limitation is severe because it should have strong impact on
> machines that are located in remote areas, critical missions machines,
> embedded systems and consumer electronics.
> In short, I want to determine the machine behavior and not the other way
> around.
>
> --
>
> Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Hillel used to say: If I am not for myself who will be for me?
> Yet, if I am for myself only, what am I? And if not now, when?
> (Ethics Of The Fathers 1:14)
>
>
>
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Ariel Biener
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