Re: Not Much LINUX Stuff of Late

c186282 <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Jul 2026 23:41:25 -0400
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Organization wokiesux
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 7/29/26 14:47, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> 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."

   Hey, Linux nerd, why AFFLICT any gal with
   your presence ? Will only turn out bad for
   all concerned  :-)

   The "Sheldon-esque" ougtta know this.