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		daneel_w on May 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FreeBSD spends 7% of its boot time running a bubbl... These are servers and I reboot them only when necessary. It's a pet peeve, but a big one.

ilyt on May 19, 2023 [–]

In my experience time to boot everything else on server far exceeds any OS shenaningans.

I had servers that took up to 5 minutes from start/reboot to GRUB prompt. And they were not some 60 drive monsters but typical dual CPU 1U servers...

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