[geeks] Interesting read

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 10:52:07PM -0600, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:31:20PM -0500, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > But recent 
> > experience has shown us that Solaris is also not as bullet proof as z/OS
> > (remebering the ebay problems, etc.  For such high profile systems, 2 years
> > seem too short to be able to say that reliability is definately fixed).  
> 
> Do not blame the vendor for problems caused by idiotic systems admins.
> From what I heard from various sources, things like an E10K that hadnt had
> any patches, etc, installed in over a year... for *known* problems.

>From what I hear it was more caused by the SRAM cache problems than other bugs,
but still.  The SRAM cache problem in E10Ks was pretty bad.

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Joshua D. Boyd