From: "Rich Gauszka" 

Perhaps he had a pre-internal release?  

http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/whistler_server.asp

Windows Server 2003 internal release (build 3757): January 24, 2003

Windows Server 2003 build 3757 released to testers: February 1, 2003

Windows Server 2003 build 3763 (escrow build) released to testers: February 7, 2003

Windows Server 2003 RTM release: March 28, 2003

Windows Server 2003 launch: April 24, 2003


"John Cuccia"  wrote in message
news:cs2803p8ttv8k4bqibm8lucgv3lu3mai7s{at}4ax.com...
> Maybe he installed the special upgrade version of SP1, the one that
> doesn't require a reboot?   And he applied it to a very early
> pre-release version of Server?
>
> On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:41:42 -0400, "Rich Gauszka"
>  wrote:
>
>>Maybe he has a time machine
>>
>>http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2005/mar05/03-30WinServSP1PR.mspx
>>REDMOND, Wash., March 30, 2005 - Microsoft Corp. today released to
>>manufacturing MicrosoftR Windows ServerT 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1).
>>
>>
>>"John Cuccia"  wrote in message
>>news:voq70354gtaho07ga5hku5brsks52g9ei5{at}4ax.com...
>>> On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:45:30 -0400, "John Beamish"
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>>Reboots?  What happens to uptime?  Oh, wait, I know the
answer to this:
>>>>
>>>>http://uptimes-project.org/hosts/os_breakdown
>>>
>>> Hmmm....here's the scoop on the Windows server that is alleged to have
>>> been up for over 5 years.  How long as Window Server 2003 (let alone
>>> SP1) been available?
>>>
>>> Host ID:1298
>>> Owner:Biggi
>>> Description:Random server at my work :D
>>> Current Uptime:5 Years 78 Days 12 Hours 48 Minutes
>>> OS:Windows Server 2003 SP1
>>> CPU:Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.66GHz
>>> CPU Load:3.0
>>> CPU Idle:0.0
>>> Total Uptime:5 Years 78 Days 12 Hours 48 Minutes
>>> Max Uptime:5 Years 78 Days 12 Hours 48 Minutes
>>> Average Uptime:5 Years 78 Days 12 Hours 48 Minutes
>>> Min Uptime:5 Years 78 Days 12 Hours 48 Minutes
>>> Last Report:Fri Mar 23 14:57:56 +0000 2007
>>>
>>

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