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by lelele 203 days ago
But do you really need to keep it on 24/7? What about a wake-on-LAN solution?
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reddalo 203 days ago
You wouldn't want to consume your hard disk spin-up count every day.
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Marsymars 203 days ago
Does WoL... actually work with non-industrial server and networking gear? Any time I've looked into it, it's seemed interminably finicky.
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crtasm 203 days ago
Anecdata: I use it every day to wake my windows desktop PC

and to hibernate it: ssh -f desktop 'shutdown /h'

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