this post was submitted on 27 Jul 2025
522 points (99.4% liked)
unix_surrealism
2799 readers
366 users here now
one should not chase the electric dream
irc: #unix_surrealism on irc.libera.chat
This community is for sharing original content related to computers, content, surrealism and wizardry.
Now that you're a surrealist, become a Techno-Mage:
- https://openbsd.org/
- https://freebsd.org/
- https://netbsd.org/
- https://dragonflybsd.org/
- https://9front.org/
- https://100r.co/site/uxn.html
- https://distrowatch.org/
founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
It's not a good practice to allow immediate shutdown on a PC, as long as the OS doesn't do checks for finished data transfers. You will lose data if SSD is not finished writing it. Yes, even with super fast SSD there might be stuff that takes seconds to complete.