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Subject: Re: Free yourself from the Borg

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 12:54:11 02/12/03

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On February 12, 2003 at 15:48:29, Martin Andersen wrote:

>I love Linux too, but I would like to point out: You can't install ALL security
>fixes without reboots. When you install a new kernel, a reboot is necessary.

That is being ridiculous. Of course you will have to reboot when you CHANGE THE
OS! At least you CAN change the OS. You can install the vast majority of things
without need for reboot. Under windows, you have to reboot for almost any
install.

>Another thing is the slow boot into Linux (Redhat), compared to Windows XP. It
>shouldn't take that long.

The time you save in not having to reboot well out weighs the time you spend
rebooting.



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