On 12Sep2014 11:29, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote:
[...]maxint. I know that some Linux systems can have an uptime over a year, perhaps even two years, but I think that nearly 300 years is asking a bit much.
2 years is nothing. Unless they have a particularly buggy kernel, most UNIX systems, Linux included, will stay up almost indefinitely. We've definitely had systems up for well over 2 years.
Your hardware probably won't keep working that long.
300 years? Probably not. Regrettably. Cheers, Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> We need a taxonomy for 'printing-that-is-no-longer-printing.' - overhead by WIRED at the Intelligent Printing conference Oct2006 -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list