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		MattDL on Dec 24, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Windows 8 Sales Disappoint in Shaky PC Market Isn't the faster booting thing just exactly the same as only using hibernate on Windows 7? Granted I haven't looked into it fully but I doubt the actual cold boot speeds vary wildly between the two.

magic_haze on Dec 24, 2012 | [–]

The hibernate is only for ring 0: user space still gets wiped out.

nwh on Dec 24, 2012 | [–]

That's correct.

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