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<DIV>Not that I've done any of this myself. My eee, that doesn't work much, will boot in 8 seconds.</DIV>
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<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> Insurance Squared Inc. <gcooke@insurancesquared.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> KWLUG discussion <kwlug-disc@kwlug.org><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Thu, December 17, 2009 8:30:02 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [kwlug-disc] Decrease boot time<BR></FONT><BR>I was reading about complaints on boot time with windows 7 (talk of it eventually degrading to taking 6 minutes to boot) and it got me thinking.<BR><BR>Is there anything in linux that folks do to decrease boot time? Specifically the desktop because of course I only reboot my webservers every few years when we're doing something hardware related.<BR><BR><BR>-- Glenn Cooke<BR>Insurance Squared Inc.<BR>(866) 779-1499<BR><A href="http://www.insurancesquared.com/" target=_blank>www.insurancesquared.com</A><BR><BR>Insurance Agent Discussion Forum:<BR><A
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