Is there anyway I could boot linux faster

Douglas Furlong douglas.furlong at firebox.com
Tue Aug 3 11:38:14 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 12:35 +0100, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > The funny part was that she didn't live in a world where you
> > just let'em run...they get turned off every time they get up, in their
> > world.
> 
> My parents and sisters are like that - they bemoan the lack of things
> for Linux yet are scared senseless to use their XP boxes on broadband -
> my dad even disconnects from the router if he leaves his machine for a
> pee!
> 
> Me - I leave everything on all of the time. Have done for years
> 
Some people will switch off and disconnect every thing from the mains
due to fear's of lightening strikes, or household files. I can't really
criticise them for that (I'm just too lazy).

Others do it for power consumptions issues, I can't really criticise
them for that either.

-- 
Douglas Furlong
Systems Administrator
Firebox.com
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