Re: Windows 10 and 11 power state habits: shutdown, sleep or hibernate

Char Jackson <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 20:09:35 +0800, "Mr. Man-wai Chang"
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >I always shut down my desktop PC as well as switching power to the PC 
> >off!! Basically all electronics in my room is powered off, not even in 
> >soft standby mode.
> 
> I shut down my desktop PC when I need to do some work inside, which
> seems to be less than once a year lately. I reboot it 2, maybe 3, times
> per year, after installing updates.
> 
> I can't remember the last time I shut down my laptop. I use sleep or
> hibernate, depending on the circumstances. Like the desktop, the laptop
> gets rebooted 2-3 times a year.

  Can you please stop being sensible!? :-) Don't you know that Windows
systems must be shutdown/rebooted at least once a day and preferably
more often.

  These youngsters *never* learn! :-(