epoch1970;383755 Wrote: > You mean the "server" is in fact a desktop, right ?Yes, it's a machine that > doubles up as desktop. Not very frequently but it does that.> - delay OS-induced machine sleep when SC is in an uninterruptible task > (that would fail to trigger significant activity at OS level, like a > firmware update I guess), > - refuse sending the machine to sleep on behalf of SC when it's already > in the process of getting to sleep (avoid ending-up in a semi-baked > state, esp. when wake by RTC should be programmed) > - refuse to sleep the machine on SC request when the screen or keyboard > are still active.Adding this: - refuse to sleep the machine on SC request when there is significant network activity (ie. serving other files to clients others than SBs)> How does Windows fare in this area?Honestly, I don't have the slightest idea. This program (http://www.dennisbabkin.com/php/download.php?what=TOff) is probably the most sophisticated I've met so far. It could give you an idea of what is and isn't possible (unfortunately it appears to be closed source, if I'm not mistaken).> Would something like this be useful to you?Very! :)
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