Re: Linux Systems Labs - Orders and Ignorance

1998-03-26 Thread Timothy Miller
"Stephen A. Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've recently purchased a Debian 1.3.1 set of CDs from LSL and had a > similar experience. I think the order took 2 - 3 weeks to get to me. At > about the 2 week point I was starting to get mad and was about to try to > find out what was going on w

Re: Linux is damn robust !

1998-03-25 Thread Timothy Miller
Yann Dirson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just had my system reporting the following load: > > 6:35pm up 2:22, 4 users, load average: 23.37, 77.76, 47.23 > > How many commercial Unices would have supported that, without anything > crashing (syslogd still here - nothing in the logs) ?

Re: Some odd errors / compatibility questions.

1998-03-25 Thread Timothy Miller
Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As I understand it, Pentium-class systems need 64-bit wide RAM; > if you're using SIMMs, the 72-pin ones are only 32-bits wide, which is > why you need them in pairs. Hence, you would not expect it to be an error > at a certain address, because both SIM