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From: mkagalen@lynx.dac.neu.edu (Michael Kagalenko)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Measuring "stability" (was: Linux vs BSD)
Date: 8 Feb 1997 19:07:35 -0500
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Joonas Timo Taavetti Kekoni (jkekoni@cc.hut.fi) wrote in article <5df1ih$k7i$1@hiekkalaatikko.cs.hut.fi> <pre><blink>
]open(PORT,"/dev/port)...
]or even better /dev/mem...
]
];-) i cant find out anything more agressive than that. ;-)
]i know it wont meansure anything.

 Trying to use cpio to write /proc to SCSI tape freezes Linux rock-solid.
 There you have it, quick and sure way.




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