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____/ Sermo Malifer on Monday 15 June 2009 13:39 : \____
> On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:23:04 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Last night I rebooted after 100 days of uptime on a desktop (Mandriva).
>> How are the Windows users doing?
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> Windows can match that feat. My work computer is up 24/7 all the time.
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>> Does Windows Update knock them into a
>> forcible reboot cycle?
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> Not unless you tell it to.
>
> You're barking up the wrong tree here. There's lots of reasons to pick
> Linux over Windows, but long uptimes for a desktop computer isn't one of
> them. What would it matter to somebody who turns their computer off
> every night, anyway?
I got the impression that Windows needs a reboot for almost every patch to take
effect. I only reboot when the kernel is updated.
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