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minus-square𝕲𝖑𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍🔻𝕯𝖃 (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down6·1 year ago… I miss the days when it was normal to just shut down the pc when you were done with it. Leaving things on all of the time isn’t healthy.
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoFans and pumps don’t have any moving parts any longer?
minus-squarekadu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoRamping up or down degrades your fans and pumps faster than keeping them at a low constant RPM, so yes, idle beats shutting down.
minus-squareThe_Decryptor@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIdeally they’d be set to not be running unless they’re actively needed.
minus-square𝕲𝖑𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍🔻𝕯𝖃 (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m talking about my health, not the machine’s health.
minus-squarejumping redditor [they/them]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoyou are replaceable, the machine is not
minus-squarePetter1@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoWhen I finish what I want to do on my PC, I type “yay” enjoy text and pacmans going left to right, press enter some times, and type sudo pw some times. After that I reboot to check, that I am not stuck in TTY and turn off after
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 year agoFully disagree. Just leave it on, restart it once every 7-10 days if you’re using windows. Linux, reboot when it asks, could be months.
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI leave my work machine on constantly, but am very careful and shut down my home machine when I go to bed. It just feels wrong to leave it powered up.
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I miss the days when it was normal to just shut down the pc when you were done with it. Leaving things on all of the time isn’t healthy.
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Fans and pumps don’t have any moving parts any longer?
Ramping up or down degrades your fans and pumps faster than keeping them at a low constant RPM, so yes, idle beats shutting down.
Ideally they’d be set to not be running unless they’re actively needed.
I’m talking about my health, not the machine’s health.
you are replaceable, the machine is not
Praise the Omnissiah!
Lol
When I finish what I want to do on my PC, I type “yay” enjoy text and pacmans going left to right, press enter some times, and type sudo pw some times.
After that I reboot to check, that I am not stuck in TTY and turn off after
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Fully disagree. Just leave it on, restart it once every 7-10 days if you’re using windows. Linux, reboot when it asks, could be months.
I leave my work machine on constantly, but am very careful and shut down my home machine when I go to bed.
It just feels wrong to leave it powered up.