Re: [tlug] [OT] Intel core duo errata

["Jedidiah Israel" <jedidiah.israel@example.com>]

On 7/8/07, Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com> wrote:
> Well, BSD makes Debian look like Windows NT 3.0 in terms of stability.
> After all, Debian is running the Linux kernel, which even in the
> stable branch has a lot more experimental code (where "experimental"
> means "has not been running for ten years without a reboot in Yahoo's
> datacentre" ;) than does BSD.

Here's some supporting evidence concerning longest running uptimes.
*BSD, Irix, and Windows dominate. See,
http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/today/top.last.html

There is a Linux server ranked in the 49th place. Linux's "chasing
kernel culture[TM]" might be to blame rather than stability IMHO.