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From: Vinzent Hoefler <ada.rocks@jlfencey.com>
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Subject: Re: Quality systems (Was: Using Ada for device drivers? (Was: the
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Marin David Condic wrote:

> It may have been possible to
>kill it, but if it could stay up and running for months on end and not
>crash under a large variety of uses, this ought to be good enough for a
>large variety of users.

Well, I can exactly tell you when we had a power outage the last time:

|1:46pm  up 209 days,  4:22,  1 user,  load average: 2.00, 2.00, 2.03

Is that "good enough" already?


SCNR,

Vinzent.