11 Jan
2012
11 Jan
'12
5:59 p.m.
At 04:18 PM 1/11/2012, Dave McGuire wrote:
Microsoft recommends it!! You can suspect all you
want; many major Windows installations have periodic reboots as standard operating
procedure. [...]
I know for a fact that this is extremely difficult to do, as I've watched highly
competent, experienced Windows people spend hours and even days trying. Have YOU done it?
Dave's 100% right. Apart from all the other inanities, what drives
me crazy are the subsystems that are so poorly engineered as to seem
non-deterministic and/or capable of spontaneous change.
- John