[iyonix-support] Re: Hibernation

  • From: Richard Ashbery <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:03:17 +0000 (GMT)

In article <mpro.ku15wv0e7a7gg0375.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Steve
Fryatt <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2 Dec, John Williams (address) wrote in message
>     <50c33cfe09JohnRW@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> > In article <78c90ec350.Andrew@xxxxxxxx>, <aw29009@xxxxxxxxx>
> >    wrote:
> > 
> > > Is there a utility to put the Iyonix in the equivalent of a PC
> > > "hibernation" mode i.e. the state of the comptuer is saved to
> > > disk?
> > 
> > You could use Task > Desktop settings > Save settings - but this
> > has generally caused more problems than it solved, particularly
> > in the days of floppies!
> > 
> > That will load stuff and restore window positions.

> And potentially break a lot of other stuff.  Don't do this.

> Everything in Save Desktop is handled better via Configure, with
> the exception of saving Filer window positions.  For that, I wrote
> GetFiler (which is in the utilities section of my website).

In daily use - I recommend this excellent utility.

Richard

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