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Boot Naked Linux

2026-05-19 When I was a kid, computers weren’t coddled and left running 24/7, when you were done with them you switched them off, and when you wanted them again you just switched them on and within a second or so they’d be loading whatever was in their disk drive. There was a brief moment in the early 2000s where the newly introduced SSDs made booting quick but as always the tech industry has taken up the slack until even a 16 core monster with a fast SSD still takes a minute to get its feet under it.

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