packages requiring me to reboot...

[Otto Haliburton]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "nodata" <lsof at nodata.co.uk>
To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" 
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Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 11:29 AM
Subject: Re: packages requiring me to reboot...


> Am 2009-12-16 18:21, schrieb Seth Vidal:
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, nodata wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>>> we're talking about the experienced user who is comfortable knowing 
>>>> what
>>>> does and does not need a reboot.
>>>>
>>>> All I'm saying is - we've not taken away any option, the experienced
>>>> user can do what they want.
>>>>
>>>> -sv
>>>>
>>>
>>> True, but the default should be sensible.
>>
>> And the default is sensible for the inexperienced user:
>>
>> Don't try to explain to the user how to restart the apps individually,
>> tell them to bounce the box and it will be the right version when it
>> comes back.
>>
>> -sv
>>
>
> On the other hand I think requiring more reboots than Windows is a bad 
> thing...
>
windows update will automatically reboot your system when it automatically 
updates it
windows tried the optional stuff but now almost every case it requires a 
restart.
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