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From: John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Not Much LINUX Stuff of Late
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:51:57 -0700
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On Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:34:13 -0400
Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote:

> > Does anybody really care about boot times anymore? *nix uptimes can
> > generally be measured in months or years, and off an SSD even my
> > pokey little Eee 904 (running Devuan with sysvinit) goes from zero
> > to display manager in less than a minute.  
> 
> I care about boot times for my main laptop, as I don't use the
> suspend or hibernate functionality.

Far be it from me to tell you how to use your machine...but I'm curious
why you wouldn't?