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		danans on Feb 15, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Saving Energy: Home Server That Automatically Susp... > Because no desktop OS besides MacOS can handle Sleep with any semblance of competency. The Chromebook I'm using right now handles sleep perfectly, and always has.

Dalewyn on Feb 15, 2023 [–]

I said desktop OS. :V

danans on Feb 15, 2023 | [–]

There is no significant difference between "desktop" MacOS and laptop MacOS with respect to power management.

Similarly, Chromebox desktops exist, running effectively the same OS as laptop ChromeOS.

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