Thought about speeding up startup...

[sparkes]

Darren Critchley wrote:
> Hudson Delbert J Contr 61 CS/SCBN wrote:
> 
>> mike,
>>
>> not really...i agree it kinda nitpicky to about 20-30 seconds.
>>
>> doesnt really interest me if winbloze boots faster....
>>
>> anybody who has programmed on a mainframe or used win95 in its infancy
>> would find this conversation hilarious.
>>
>>  
>>
> For sure: IBM AS/400 (iSeries) model 170, at least 1/2 hour plus to come 
> up. Even longer if it was improperly shut down LOL
> 
> Although I must admit, waiting for my thinkpad to boot Ubuntu can be a 
> pain :)

I see a pattern emerging here ;-)  could it be IBM? lol

> 
> Darren
> 
>

sparkes (who is currently designing a building a z80 based system for 
fun, try toggling the boot rom for speed of start up)
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