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  2. From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  4. Subject: Re: leave OS/2 running - the monitor too?
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan4.174513.24896@njitgw.njit.edu>
  6. Date: 4 Jan 93 17:45:13 GMT
  7. References: <1ha9faINN5ch@travis.csd.harris.com> <1992Dec23.200101.21343@cis.ohio-state.edu> <1992Dec27.181913.15801@infodev.cam.ac.uk>
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  13. In article <1992Dec27.181913.15801@infodev.cam.ac.uk> rm113@cus.cam.ac.uk (R. Moss-Eccardt) writes:
  14. >We were using a 95 as a server and every few months the display adapter would
  15. >just stop working until we power-cycled it.  We complained to IBM hardware
  16. >support and were told: 'well, the PS/2 is not designed for 24-hour operation.
  17. >Buy an Industrial Computer instead'.  Our account manager was not pleased, but
  18. >the advice still stands.
  19.  
  20. That IBM-er was an idiot.  I wonder what they do for a LAN.  I don't
  21. think they use an ES-9000 mainframe to run Lan-Manager.
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  25.   |)  David Charlap          | .signature confiscated by FBI due to
  26.  /|_  dic5340@hertz.njit.edu | an ongoing investigation into the
  27. ((|,)                        | source of these .signature virusses
  28.  ~|~
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