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____/ wispygalaxy on Wednesday 18 Nov 2009 01:47 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> Emerging enterprise tech: The also-rans
>>
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>> | Rebootless Linux. A little company called
>> | Ksplice has delivered on a fantastic idea:
>> | Keep Linux updated without downtime or
>> | rebooting. When a new Linux security patch
>> | comes out, or even a major kernel upgrade,
>> | Ksplice packages it as a "rebootless update"
>> | that can be downloaded and installed without
>> | bringing down the system and, because it works
>> | at the object code layer, without programmer
>> | involvement. Now that's uptime.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.infoworld.com/t/linux/emerging-enterprise-tech-also-rans-516
>
> Didn't some Wintrolls say that Linux had to be rebooted countless number of
> times? Here's evidence that will make them eat their words.
>
> You can have an awesome uptime number and still have the kernel patches. :)
Our server has been up for almost 3 months now. CentOS support ksplice.
[root@boycottnovell ~]# uptime
18:28:15 up 77 days, 8:53, 2 users, load average: 1.75, 1.25, 1.13
Microsoft Windows needs rebooting at least every Patch Tuesday.
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