On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Steve Blackmore <st...@pilotltd.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 07:17:32 -0500, you wrote: > > > >Leave it to Windoze to turn off important hardware. About the only time > >that should apply is on a laptop when not plugged in or docked. If that's > >a default setting, that's just stupid. > > Yup > > >How do they implement wake-on-lan if they power down the ethernet? > > Dunno - WOL is bios level stuff. Power down ethernet is OS crap. > > >Another reason to use Unix/Linux as your operating system. > > ...... it has its quirks too - mainly because OEM's never consider it. > > Steve Blackmore > Linux/Unix may have it's quirks, but I've yet to see a distribution that installs with powering off necessary hardware as the default. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subversion Kills Productivity. Get off Subversion & Make the Move to Perforce. With Perforce, you get hassle-free workflows. Merge that actually works. Faster operations. Version large binaries. Built-in WAN optimization and the freedom to use Git, Perforce or both. Make the move to Perforce. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=122218951&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
