Re: Rapid re-boot (Windows or Linux)

On Jan 31, 10:51 am, Paul Burke <p...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

No, the idea is that the thing goes into this state immediately before
it powers down, then reloads it when powered up. There's no power on to

Ah! Then hibernation will only cost you the time to click the checkbox
in Power options, and the disk space for a RAM image.

Though I do wish Linuces came with an easy installer. And what is the

On a generic PC, if you don't mind spending a lot of hours stripping
[not something generally encouraged in an engineering department...]
just start with a friendly distro and run the friendly installer which
will dump 4GB of friendly unwanted stuff on your drive. But it will be
friendly.

Linux STD feature? Is it the same as the security toolhttp://s-t-d.org/tools.html, or something else?

No, it's Suspend to Disk. <http://www.suspend2.net/>

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