[wplug] 200 days

[Steve Snodgrass]

On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 08:25:50PM -0400, R.E.Coutch wrote:
> My Red Hat 7.2  Server/Workstation at the office just hit 200 days 
> uptime today.
> I took a screenshot of it.
> 
> Is this of any importance at all?

While long uptimes sound cool, the fact that your system has been up for 200
days means that the kernel hasn't been upgraded in 200 days, which means it's
full of security vulnerabilities.  So yes, take it down for maintenance.  :-)

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