[CentOS] Boot speed

On 5/3/11 8:17 AM, Brunner, Brian T. wrote:
> centos-bounces at centos.org wrote:
>> On 5/2/2011 10:25 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>>>>>
>>>> Trying to save a few seconds when rebooting a server seems
>>>> pointlessto me
>>>
>>> The Linux kernel is also used in laptops/desktops
>>
>> Fast boots also matter for embedded systems.
>
> +1
>
> So does booting on small, non-PAE hardware.
> RH wants to drop the embedded world, but the centosplus kernel may yet
> "save us" from ignominy.

So you save a second in boot time, then waste half an hour trying to figure out 
which wire goes to which network interface...   Doesn't sound like a win to me 
unless you only have one NIC.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com