Re: fruits of Bill Gates labor worth $50 billion.

From: Hubert Mania (humania@t-online.de)
Date: Sat Nov 16 2002 - 04:11:47 MST


Eugen:

> The concept of booting itself is idiotic. Why do we have to boot? Because
> we upgrade hardware, or because the system has crashed or suffered a power
> outage. Modern Unixes have uptimes of years (then usually the machine
> dies, or needs to be upgraded), and there is hot-pluggable hardware

Ever since I started using computers I wanted to have one that I can start
and switch off like a CD player. Pleaze all you geeks, do something about
it!

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