Getting started with DTrace in FreeBSD-current (a.k.a. 8)

Freddie Cash fjwcash at gmail.com
Mon Jun 23 15:37:58 UTC 2008


On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Chuck Robey <chuckr at telenix.org> wrote:
> Piece of trivia I once picked up, that as it was orignally released, Windows NT
> would reliably hang every 40 days (f it ever lasted that long).  Seems that NT
> was keeping uptime in terms of milliseconds, with no rollover, which it would do
> anyhow every 40 days.

That was Windows 95 (or possibly 98).  It would hang after 49.3 days
of uptime (if you could keep it running for that long).

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Freddie Cash
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