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- From: bredell@tdb.uu.se (Mats Bredell)
- Subject: Re: leaving macs running for extended periods
- Message-ID: <1993Jan3.122057.7093@tdb.uu.se>
- Reply-To: Mats.Bredell@udac.uu.se
- Organization: Uppsala University Computing Center (UDAC)
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- Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1993 12:20:57 GMT
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- bryan d oakley (ctrbdo@iapa.uucp%mailhost.ecn.uoknor.edu) wrote:
- : What's the current wisdom regarding leaving a mac running 100% o' the
- : time? That's how I treat my Sun at work, to no ill effect. However,
- : we have a script on the Sun which reboots the machine (ala cron) once
- : a week to clean up the file system, etc. If there is no problem with
- : leaving the mac up, is there a way to have it automatically reboot now
- : and again, or is that even necessary?
-
- I don't think there are any problems with the hardware, it should be able to
- be turined on all the time. However, you should reboot at least once a day
- to clean the system.
-
- /Mats
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