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At 10:57 16/09/2003 +0000, G Hasse wrote:
>There is *no* reason to shut down the system in ordinary
>maintainance!

   I don't know if any of these apply in this case, but how about
1. Power consumption
2. Noise
3. Heat
4. Transportation
5. Hardware lifetime (potentially).

   Not all FreeBSD boxes are servers.

Colin Percival