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The 2nd October 2003 the last time I had to reboot one of my web servers until today.
I haven't really keep a detailed diary of uptime but this one is up there: 761 days
Let's see windows servers even come close to that one.
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I have just had a talk to person that I would have to classify as a Perl advocate just as I would be classified as being the same for PHP.
Perl 6 looks like a real change in direction for perl and many of the issues I have had with perl 5 and below seem to be answered in the perl 6 development.
No beta is even available at this time but I would suggest you have a read of this site just as I did to come up with the information found above:
http://dev.perl.org/perl6/
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| Novell Announces Acquirement of SUSE LINUX
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Novell today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire SUSE LINUX, one of the world’s leading enterprise Linux companies, expanding Novell’s ability to provide enterprise-class services and support on the Linux platform. With the open source expertise of SUSE LINUX and Novell’s world-class networking and identity solutions and support, training and consulting services, Novell will be able to deliver Linux and all its components – from the server to the desktop – and give organizations a secure, reliable and mature Linux foundation. Novell will pay $210 million in cash to complete the acquisition. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and the winding up of shareholder agreements. Novell expects the transaction to close by the end of its first fiscal quarter (January 2004).
http://www.novell.com/news/press/archive/2003/11/pr03069.html
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The official conference of the Apache Software Foundation will be held November 16-20, 2003 in Las Vegas. More than 60 sessions highlight core and next-generation Apache server tools, offering a wide range of beginner, intermediate and advanced sessions. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apache, as well as key open source projects, including PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, and WebDAV.
http://www.apachecon.com/
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| Open Source CMS - Try Out's
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Taken from the Site:
| This site was created with one goal in mind. To give you the opportunity to "try out" some of the best php/mysql based free and open source software systems in the world. You are welcome to be the administrator of any site here, allowing you to decide which system best suits your needs. | |
Start Today: http://www.opensourcecms.com/
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Currently in Beta and will publish when ready.
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