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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Wednesday 09 Sep 2009 14:50 : \____
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Peter K??hlmann belched out
> this bit o' wisdom:
>
>> Ezekiel wrote:
>>
>>> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:16719657.W3vaeNJFYE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>>>> ...turns out it just had a little hibernation, so it 'froze' for a few
>>>> seconds.
>>>>
>>>> roy@baine:~$ uptime
>>>> 19:53:21 up 224 days, 8:54, 2 users, load average: 0.02, 0.03, 0.00
>>>
>>> Hell with those kernel updates and security patches. It's more important
>>> to impress chrisv and Dumb Willy with your *uptime* number.
>>
>> If the service in question is not installed because it is not needed, why
>> update the kernel?
>> I always take a look at the reasons a patched kernel is provided (which
is
>> not *that* often). And more often than not I bypass the upgrade because
it
>> patches a bug in parts I don't use
>
> Apparently Zeke doesn't know that you can upgrade much of the kernel
> without rebooting. What a surprise.
>
> $ man insmod
>
> By the way, did our faux Linux user "Hadron" chime in with this bit of
> information?
They can't keep up with Linux development, can they?
- --
~~ Best of wishes
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