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- noun Plural form of
bootup .
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Examples
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Fedora 13 booting up with Upstart takes 27s, with systemd we reach 24s (from grub to gdm, same system, same settings, shorter value of two bootups, one immediately following the other).
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The platform - which includes a desktop, server and netbook edition - offers faster bootups (as fast as 25 seconds, its developers say), cloud support, OpenOffice 3.0, support for Skype and Adobe Flash, enhanced suspend and resume ...
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I now have a functional 2009.1 live CD, and can successfully install to the HDD, but after about three successful bootups, it will no longer boot.
PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009
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I love red hat in general, but I hate the way they set up services and bootups.
LinuxQuestions.org bendib 2009
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The only thing I did between bootups was install and select a different startup splash screen.
PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009
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I now have a functional 2009.1 live CD, and can successfully install to the HDD, but after about three successful bootups, it will no longer boot.
PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009
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Seems a lot of people have faster bootups, but is this amount of time generally acceptable?
LinuxQuestions.org 2009
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The same (almost three minute hang) on the first several bootups.
PCLinuxOS-Forums 2008
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Microsoft loosens restrictions for XP-powered netbooks Microsoft targets 15-second bootups for Windows 7 - Many bloggers and tech pundits have criticized Windows Vista for being too sluggish.
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Microsoft loosens restrictions for XP-powered netbooks Microsoft targets 15-second bootups for Windows 7 - Many bloggers and tech pundits have criticized Windows Vista for being too sluggish.
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