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oops....never was good at math
jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Douglas Handy" <dhandy1@bellsouth.net>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: NICs - bottleneck (was Re: Dropping the AS/400 as a Web servi
ng platform)


> Jim,
>
> >the 99.9999 uptime (or 0.0001 downtime)  525,600 x 0.0001 = 52.5 minutes
> >downtime
> >(the 31.5 is 3,153 seconds)
>
> Um, where do you get that 99.9999% update is the same as multiplying by
0.0001?
>
> Last I knew, 99.9999% was the same as 0.999999, so you should multiply by
> 0.000001 which makes it 0.525 minutes ...
>
> Doug
>
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