[ILUG] XP boots *much* faster than Fedora

John Madden maddenj at skynet.ie
Thu Jan 15 20:14:10 GMT 2004


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On (15/01/04 18:43), Bryan O'Donoghue didst pronounce:
> > Sadly WinXP boots *much* faster - maybe a factor of 3. I have eliminated
> > most of the services I dont need - any other tips?
> 
> My Gentoo system boots in ... umm <=10 seconds.
> 
Same for my Debian laptop (to the login prompt - no X). Boots in around
5 seconds I'd say. Don't know about the desktop -- haven't rebooted it
in a while, and when I do reboot it, I'm usually doing something else so
I don't notice when it is fully booted.

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Chat ya later,

John.
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BOFH excuse #8: static buildup
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