[ubuntu-uk] Idea- Torrents!

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Tue Apr 29 14:45:57 BST 2008


On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 14:42 +0100, Sean Miller wrote:
> 
> If you run a command line torrent client rather than a graphical
> client I'm pretty sure that if the laptop "hibernates" that will keep
> running in the background already.
> 

It will still be there, but definitely won't be "running". It will be
suspended - thus not doing anything.

You can't get away from the fact that with conventional PCs if you turn
it off, it's off. If you hibernate it, it's off. If you suspend it, it's
kinda off, no CPU activity at all.

Cheers,
Al.

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