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From: mycroft@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux,comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: 386bsd, linux: which runs more out of the box?
Date: 26 Mar 1993 06:27:41 -0500
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In article <1993Mar25.173656.19166@swan.pyr> iiitac@swan.pyr (Alan Cox)
writes:
>
> I tried 386BSD and after discovering it stayed up for under 2 hours
> average out of the box and that the serial ports only did 2400 I gave
> it up.

Well, since we seem to be in the `If it works on my machine, it must
work for *everyone*!' mood:

 6:25am  up 7 days,  8:20,  1 user,  load average: 0.18, 0.06, 0.02

I only rebooted it then to change my kernel configuration.

As for the serial ports, I use them at 9600 baud frequently.

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