Re: shutdown on BSD and Linux

[Gergo Szakal <bastyaelvtars@xxxxxxxxx>]

talon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I am puzzled hat nobody mentions
> the most widely used OS which has parallel boot, it is WindowsXP. On my
> machine which triple boots Windows, BSD and Linux, it is Windows which
> boots faster by fast, in fact it takes half the time of unices to be in
> graphical mode able to use the machine. But it is clear that at this moment
> Windows is still loading stuff, and if you wait that everything is loaded it
> takes far longer to boot than any unix.

Haha, MS wants to make people believe that boot time == time between 
turning on the computer and logging in. I love their propaganda, very 
funny indeed. I am not an anti-MS guy, just could not keep this  to 
myself. :-)