The death of Hibernate?

Christopher Svanefalk christopher.svanefalk at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 23:16:02 UTC 2012


On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 12:07 AM, Marko Vojinovic <vvmarko at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday, 6. March 2012. 17.42.41 Anthony R Fletcher wrote:
> > If you do a fresh boot you lose your current state....and that is
> > valuable. So hibernate (for long periods of down time, for example for a
> > long flight) is very useful.
>
> What happened to the "save session" stuff that should be provided by all
> relevant desktop environments? AFAIK, that can (and should) be used to save
> the current state of your desktop across a reboot. Is there some aspect of
> session-saving that doesn't give you back your desktop "state" in the way
> you
> left it on logout?
>

+1


>
> I mean, it should open the same apps, keep them on same desktops, etc. I
> thought the concept of a "session" was invented precisely for this purpose.
> Using hibernate to achieve the same effect is possible, but should not be
> necessary, right?
>
> Best, :-)
> Marko
>
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Best,

Christopher Svanefalk
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