It you kept it up all of the time, how would you apply updates that require a re-boot?

-David
On 4/21/2022 9:27 AM, THE HAMMER via WLUG wrote:
So I guess my question is if I'm just running a personal Linux machine at home, what are the advantages or disadvantages to keeping it on, or shutting down during non-use?

-Ron

(I might in the near future use one machine as a home server to share files, so in that case see an advantage to possibly keeping it on 24/7)

From: Tim Keller via WLUG <wlug@lists.wlug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 5:07 PM
To: Worcester Linux Users' Group General Discussion <wlug@lists.wlug.org>
Cc: Tim Keller <turbofx@gmail.com>
Subject: [WLUG] Uptime!
 
I just shutdown a linux machine with 3169 days of uptime!
It had userland processes that have been actively running since 2013!
Tim.

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