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Re: Thread-ID - how much could be?

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Subject Re: Thread-ID - how much could be?
From Martin Skjöldebrand <shieldfire@gmail.com>
Date 2014-09-13 12:09 +0200
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.13995.1410602977.18130.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On 12 Sep 2014 07:43, at 07:43, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
>On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au> wrote:
>> On 12Sep2014 11:29, Steven D'Aprano
><steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> [...]maxint. I know that some Linux
>>> systems can have an uptime over a year, perhaps even two years, but
>I
>>> think
>>> that nearly 300 years is asking a bit much.
>>
>>
>> 2 years is nothing. Unless they have a particularly buggy kernel,
>most UNIX
>> systems, Linux included, will stay up almost indefinitely. We've
>definitely
>> had systems up for well over 2 years.
>>
>>> Your hardware probably won't
>>> keep working that long.
>>
>>
>> 300 years? Probably not. Regrettably.
>
>Once you get into the counting of years (rather than days), it's all
>down to hardware. How long before that hardware needs an upgrade? Does
>your incoming power have fail-overs? I don't currently have any
>servers with multiple power supplies, so if anything like that goes
>bung, my server's down. Doesn't matter how quickly I can bring up an
>equivalent on a different hunk of hardware, the uptime's gone.
>
>But yeah. 300 years? Good luck. I don't think anyone's ever going to
>hit that.
>
>ChrisA
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Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Ervin Hegedüs <airween@gmail.com> - 2014-09-11 23:32 +0200
  Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-09-12 11:29 +1000
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-09-12 11:49 +1000
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-09-11 20:38 -0500
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au> - 2014-09-12 13:41 +1000
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-09-12 15:41 +1000
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Ervin Hegedüs <airween@gmail.com> - 2014-09-12 08:30 +0200
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? dieter <dieter@handshake.de> - 2014-09-13 08:56 +0200
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-09-13 09:48 +0200
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Martin Skjöldebrand <shieldfire@gmail.com> - 2014-09-13 12:09 +0200
    Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Ervin Hegedüs <airween@gmail.com> - 2014-09-13 12:32 +0200
  Re: Thread-ID - how much could be? Thomas Rachel <nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa915@spamschutz.glglgl.de> - 2014-09-16 10:53 +0200

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