Re: Not Much LINUX Stuff of Late

On 2026-07-29, John Ames <[email protected]> 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.*

Then there's the picture of your stereotypical nerd wearing a
T-shirt that says, "My machines run Linux, which means that I
reboot about as often as I get laid."

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