[offtopic] Server dies suddenly

[Ognjen Blagojevic <og...@gmail.com>]

Whenever you have a hard time debugging your server crash, read this 
blog post from James Gosling:

"We'd get core dumps and spend hours pouring over them. Some were just 
crazy, showing values in registers that were simply impossible given the 
preceeding instructions. We tried everything. Replacing processor 
boards. Replacing backplanes. It was deeply random."

Probably the greatest crash mystery ever. Interesting and a bit scary.

Read the full post at:

http://nighthacks.com/roller/jag/entry/at_the_mercy_of_suppliers

-Ognjen

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