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Date:      Wed, 30 Aug 2000 17:35:12 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, (Arun Sharma) <adsharma@sharmas.dhs.org>
Subject:   Re: Fwd: Suggestion for laptop suspension
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000830173512.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200008300753.BAA14369@harmony.village.org>

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On 30-Aug-00 Warner Losh wrote:
>  no.  that's not how things work.  suspend is in the bios and has no
>  clue about what is or isn't used, so it always does the whole thing.

Perhaps it does simple compression (eg RLE) and if your memory is zero'd to
begin with it would compress that very well..

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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