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[ale] uptime, cool--New topic, keeping power on
On Sun September 3 2006 2:28 pm, Stephen R. Blevins wrote:
> My personal bent has been to bring my UNIX machines down to a
> complete halt and restart them
> at least once a week. My theory is that this cleans up some tables
> and (maybe) reclaims
> "leaked" memory. Your mileage may vary.
I used to do that at work. I'd back em up ( full backup, incrementals
were done daily) and reboot em every thursday. clean out the temp
folders, restart the tables..
sometimes that gave me a warning, when hardware was starting to go
bad..
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Paul Cartwright
Registered Linux user # 367800