F17 takes so long to reboot/poweroff

Bob Marcan bob.marcan at gmail.com
Wed Jul 25 08:49:17 UTC 2012


On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:00:11 +0200
Mateusz Marzantowicz <mmarzantowicz at osdf.com.pl> wrote:


> 
> I'm not convinced that boot up time is irrelevant. Maybe for some use
> cases it isn't but for other it is very important that your system boots
> as quick as possible. Besides, why should I (poor computer user) waste
> my time waiting while my system is performing internal tasks such as
> start up and shutdown? In a perfect world there are no such things as
> boot up/shutdown, you just touch the muse or press a key or open up a
> lid in your notebook and the system is there ready for you. Wasn't this
> the reason why computing has evolved in last 40 years?
> 
> 
> Mateusz Marzantowicz

In not so perfect world:
When i start my car, i'm waiting until all test are performed and
red lights are turning off.
BR, Bob


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