Yeah. I've got my home server set to install all security updates and restart Monday at 3 am; my first thought when seeing a two-month uptime on any of my machines is 'whoops', not 'wow'.
Amazing uptimes are strictly for machines that aren't connected to a network, and I'd start to be concerned whether they'd restart on eg. power failure if I started seeing really big numbers.
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... my wife had to warn me not to put linux on certain computers.
With Gnome-boxes, I can safely shove random versions of linux on MY computer without hurting anyone else!
Now I know what an MX box with fluxbox is like! And I didn't have to make my father in law's business collapse to do it!
Yeah. I've got my home server set to install all security updates and restart Monday at 3 am; my first thought when seeing a two-month uptime on any of my machines is 'whoops', not 'wow'.
Amazing uptimes are strictly for machines that aren't connected to a network, and I'd start to be concerned whether they'd restart on eg. power failure if I started seeing really big numbers.
Agreed. https://justfollow.me.uk/@sborrill/113786547159388162
Just do live security updates.
Of course he runs NetBSD!
Me and Linux, sneaking in the back door!