On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Austad, Jay wrote: > Why is this? I have about 5 servers running Mandrake, and I haven't had any > problems with them (except for a stupid logrotate error in 7.1). One of the > boxes is a Mandrake 6.2 box with a current uptime of 468 days 5 hours and 8 > minutes. Nice to meet you all. I'm new to the list and new to the area. Anyway, on with the show. Uptime is overrated. I'm pretty sure that in 468 days your kernel has some pretty serious security flaws. I know that you said your systems were firewalled... just be careful. Thanks, -Cory Spitz