Re: The longest Emacs uptime

[magicus]

On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:07:48 -0700, "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
wrote:

>> > My Emacs uptime has reached 30 days, 3 hours, 27 minutes, 44 seconds.
>> >  This is the longest since I started using Emacs in 2005.
>> 
>> Elapsed time since the last power-cut: 2 years, 4 months, 21 hours, 34
>> min.
> 
> Elapsed time since the last
> `my-elapsed-time-is-bigger-than-your-elapsed-time' contest: 13 minutes
> 42 seconds.

Thank you. My machine(s) go on when I am using them and are shut off when 
I am not. I do not see any reason to keep them up 24/7 if I am not using 
them. WTF is the point of doing so (unless one is donating idle time to 
SETI or making BitTorrents available)?

ciao,
f

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