On Wednesday 04 March 2020 18:49:06 Michael Stone wrote: > On Wed, Mar 04, 2020 at 06:39:51PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >On Wednesday 04 March 2020 12:48:57 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > >> * I suspect most of us don't know whether our disks are spinning > >> 24/7 -- some of my computers are up 24/7, but I suspect the disks > >> "spin down" when unused for some period of time > > > >Would that not be logged as an access error, followed by a > > reset/restart in the logs? At the very minimum it should be logged > > so that the user can know the drive is doing that. > > no, not unless something is horribly broken
That is lieing to the user, and not nice at all. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>