[ale] Opera Reinvents the Internet?

[Geoffrey]

aaron wrote:
> On 2009, Jul, 24, , at 9:12 AM, Brandon Checketts wrote:
> 
>> Interesting concept I guess, but I don't see it really taking off.
>>> From a technical standpoint, I see several problems:
>> - I don't want to leave my computer on 24/7 so that my friends can
>> access my content
> 
> For the ability to personally access my home system, I'd leave it on
> 24/7.  There are probably dozens of people on this list who have
> systems at home that are on 24/7.  With properly working APCI and
> such, the power consumption is minimal and most us privileged people
> aren't going to think twice about this.

(Raises hand).  Yeah, I actually have a couple of systems that remain on 
24/7.  Here's uptime for one of them:

11:01am  up 615 days 13:22,  2 users,  load average: 0.08, 0.02, 0.01

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Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin