[adbge]

> My apps are always on and I restart my laptop like once per month, otherwise it’s in standby all the time. Such reliably is unheard of with the Linux desktop.

Bullshit. I'm at 42 days on a ThinkPad running Void Linux.

> 19:19:22 up 42 days, 19:53, 1 user, load average: 2.37, 0.98, 0.56

[paavoova]

So do you not use FDE? I'd think that to protect data at rest, especially on a laptop, it's good practice to power down whenever you're away. Otherwise keys are just sitting there in memory.

[michaelmrose]

It's actually possible to suspend io to the encrypted data and remove the keys from ram and prompt for the passphrase at resume to unlock.

Check out go-luks-suspend

[Evidlo]

Since we're whipping out our uptimes for all to see:

> 20:41:21 up 58 days, 57 min, 2 users, load average: 0.25, 0.36, 0.38

Fedora 28 - Thinkpad T420