Anyone who can express the experience of waiting for an OS to boot when faced with a monumental work day by drolly saying “I don’t know about you, but I love spending the first 10 minutes of every workday watching Windows start up. It’s like a Zen thing.” will forever be a hero of mine.

Here (in addition to the above stated) is my main gripe: I download hundreds of pages to some obscure, weirdly-named temporary file every day and my PC winds up more clogged than my little nosey during a bad bout of the flu.

But on the other hand, why turn off your computer?  Leave on 24/7 and then you won’t have that problem.  On the few occasions I do reboot due to an installation, etc., it takes no more than 30 sec. or so.  Most of this time is due to McAfees Security Center.  It needs to start so many processes…

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