Re: Not Much LINUX Stuff of Late

On Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:32:33 -0700, John Ames wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:08:11 +0200 "Carlos E. R."
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> > Does anybody really care about boot times anymore? *nix uptimes can
>> > generally be measured in months or years,
>> 
>> Huh, no. Only servers do that. My laptop, for instance, would be
>> hibernated or suspended twice per day; and as to uptime, it crashes
>> during wake up some times.
> 
> Hibernate is one thing, but suspend doesn't require a reboot. Both of my
> laptops have uptimes of months; I'm not sure I've rebooted my daily
> driver this *year.*

Not much on keeping the systems updated are you? In truth it probably 
isn't necessary if they're still functional but I have a slight degree of 
OCD. I even fire up the Win11 laptop once a month for the latest MS 
attempt to destroy it.