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A comment on Reboot Your Dreamliner Every 248 Days to Avoid Integer Overflow (2015). Parent comment

Re:Reboot Your Dreamliner Every 248 Days to Avoid Integer Ov... by samstave on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @04:05PM (#17912338)
Question from the ignorant:

What % of a 24-hour day is any given commercial airliner in service, vs. sitting completely turned off in a "parking" spot?

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Re:Reboot Your Dreamliner Every 248 Days to Avoid Integer Ov... by sitkack on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @09:39PM (#17914453)
Most modern things don't ever "turn off".
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