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On 12/08/2004 03:08 PM, Alma J Wetzker wrote:
> On the topic of server down time, like most of you, I have been 
> responsible for a 24x7x366 server running services.  To say that there 
> are not down, or light, times is silly.  You can usually see times of 
> the day where usage is down for the system, if only marginally.  For 
> business systems, you need some kind of down time for accounting 
> cutoffs.  If your system runs round the clock, when do you close month 
> end?  How can you get a clean cutoff when half the order has shipped but 
> all of it has been invoiced?

I wouldn't know, i don't the servers that i'm responsible for aren't 
performing sales or accounting functions, they're technical applications.


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