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Re: USB-2, NTFS, Audio, Reliability

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From: mebratziujane
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:24
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On Apr 20, 10:50ย pm, Soundhaspriority <nowh...@nowhere.com> wrote:
> "Arny Krueger" <ar...@hotpop.com> wrote in message
>
> news:dbGdnZcdv6j6KHHUnZ2dnUVZ_gSdnZ2d@giganews.com...> "Frank Stearns" <franks.pacifier....@pacifier.net> wrote in
> > message
> >news:_uidnUWi8ex4inHUnZ2dnUVZ_v2dnZ2d@posted.palinacquisition
>
> >> Besides what seemed to be a robust file system, I also
> >> miss the 300-400 days between boots on my SPARC stations.
> >> Sigh.
>
> > Isolated XP systems running a reasonable but stable suite of software can
> > go 100's of days between boots. Been there, done that.
>
> I agree. Uptime is dependent upon the app suite. A typical SPARC is used for
> a limited suite of very expensive applications that have been gone over with
> a fine-tooth comb. By contrast, ย fancy PC applications are, for competitive
> reasons, almost always released in a buggy state, and bugs tend to persist
> through the life cycle of the product. This is the result of competitive
> pressure, and it's not all bad.

 The Sun workstation was a cheap way to undercut expensive expert
systems like the Symbolics Lisp machine and the PERQ workstation.

 I knew the Sun was doomed when "Distant Suns" didn't run on it.
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Subject: Re: USB-2, NTFS, Audio, Reliability
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