As a desktop user, and considering I have to pay the power bill, I prefer to shut my computer down whenever I don't use it, why should I keep it up aside showing off the size of my member by having a proportionally huge uptime? For most users it serves no logical purpose to have an always on solution, and there's no reason why our boot time should be suboptimal. - David *I'm not made of money* Nielsen On fre, 2004-07-23 at 21:20 -0300, Ben Steeves wrote: > What's the point of optimizing boot time? Unlike a Windows box, a > Linux box doesn't spend an appreciable amount of its overall on-time > booting, because once it's booted, you generally don't need to reboot > except for kernel patches. > > -- > Ben Steeves > ben.steeves@xxxxxxxxx > GPG ID: 0xB3EBF1D9 > http://www.metacon.ca/ > >
