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Re:2,500 continuous runtime hours on a 4.77Mhz DOS web server by tinus_hn on Saturday July 15, 2023 @04:24AM (#36734755)
Wow expectations sure have come down! When that computer was new, people had uptimes measured in years, 100 days was pedestrian.
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Re:2,500 continuous runtime hours on a 4.77Mhz DOS web server by IntelMiner on Saturday July 15, 2023 @06:36AM (#36735347)
And we were all on HN 40 years ago huh?
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Re:2,500 continuous runtime hours on a 4.77Mhz DOS web server by tinus_hn on Saturday July 15, 2023 @09:21AM (#36736477)
Well it’s about a computer from 40 years ago! That’s why I don’t see what’s so special; any computer from that era that still works today could easily run for a hundred days.
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